merits of Lisp vs Python

[Paddy]

Jesús Carrete Montaña wrote:

> > Fast. Very fast!
> >
> > - Paddy.
>
>
> Well, Python certainly is faster than most people doing floating-point
> arithmetic by hand, but I don't think this is the correct argument to use
> against Lisp :-P.
Why not!
Lispers can indeed roll-their-own anything, many do it seems do just
that. But others look at the *time saving* libraries available to users
of Python and think hmm...
-Paddy.