merits of Lisp vs Python

tac-tics tactics40 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 13 15:51:35 EST 2006


> > I use 'French units' instead of the term 'metric system' because the
> > latter means 'measurement system,' and of course could validly be
> > applied to _any_ system.Now we know how one contractor ended up using English units when the
> other was using French units and an entire Mars mission was lost: they
> were both using the metric system.

LISP is better than Python, because it does not have a American
Empirical Measurements library, preventing horrible spaceborne
disasters.




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