merits of Lisp vs Python

Kaz Kylheku kkylheku at gmail.com
Sat Dec 9 16:50:24 EST 2006


Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> But Lisp's syntax is so unlike most written natural languages that that it
> is a whole different story.

Bahaha!

> Yes, the human brain is amazingly flexible,
> and people can learn extremely complex syntax and grammars (especially if
> they start young enough) so I'm not surprised that there are thousands,
> maybe tens or even hundreds of thousands of Lisp developers who find the
> language perfectly readable.

1> '(especially if they start young enough)
(ESPECIALLY IF THEY START YOUNG ENOUGH)
2> (sixth *)
ENOUGH

... said!

Yeah, so /unlike/ written natural languages! 

What a fucking moron.




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