merits of Lisp vs Python

Paul Rubin http
Tue Dec 12 19:51:09 EST 2006


Robert Uhl <eadmund42 at NOSPAMgmail.com> writes:
> > And you can't implement Python generators as Lisp macros in any
> > reasonable way.
> I'm pretty certain it could be done with conditions.

It's worse than that, there was a big sub-thread about it, conclusion
seems to be it can be done but you need a code walker.  I'd consider
that pretty messy, but at least slightly within the scope of
"reasonable".



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