Any advantage in LISPs having simpler grammars than Python?

Simo Melenius firstname.lastname at iki.fi
Wed Mar 8 06:16:01 EST 2006


Grant Edwards <grante at visi.com> writes:

> Yes.  Grammars like LISP's make it easy for programs to
> generate and read code. Grammars like Python's make it easy for
> humans to generate and read code.

The above statement sounds too generalized to me. IMHO it's more of a
matter of preference, your mindset and what you're accustomed to.


br,
S

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