Lambda: the Ultimate Design Flaw

[Jeremy Bowers]

On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 23:30:42 -0800, Erik Max Francis wrote:

> Daniel Silva wrote:
> 
>> Shriram Krishnamurthi has just announced the following elsewhere; it might
>> be of interest to c.l.s, c.l.f, and c.l.p:
>> http://list.cs.brown.edu/pipermail/plt-scheme/2005-April/008382.html
> 
> April Fool's Day again, eh?

Yes and no. In the Python community, we're taking all of that pretty
seriously. The scheme community may not seriously be thinking of getting
rid of those things, but it's hardly impossible that some people think it
might be better off without it.