Python syntax in Lisp and Scheme

[Joe Marshall]

David Rush <drush at aol.net> writes:

> On Mon, 06 Oct 2003, Raymond Wiker <Raymond.Wiker at fast.no> wrote:
>> Matthias <no at spam.pls> writes:
>>> (In certain cases macros) can easily be misused.
> ...
>>> You have to know if you want a sharp knife (which may hurt you when
>>> misused) or a less sharper one (where it takes more effort to cut
>>> with).
>>
>> It is easier to hurt yourself with a blunt knife than a sharp
>> one.
>
> Actually I've noticed that I usually cut myself when I *switch* from
> a dull knife to a sharp one.

Grasp the sharp knife by the *handle* when switching.