merits of Lisp vs Python

Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch bj_666 at gmx.net
Mon Dec 11 10:24:07 EST 2006


In <1165849055.492230.119310 at n67g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>, Kay Schluehr
wrote:

> Once an easy to use metaprogramming system could be done for Python it
> could be ported with some adaptions to other languages with more
> "complicated syntax" ( non LL(1) parsable ).

FYI: Here's how Nemerle does macros: http://nemerle.org/Macros

I guess you can't really transform Nemerle into a completely different
language, but it is at least interesting to see such a feature in language
with a more complex syntax than Lisp.

Ciao,
	Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch



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