[Tutor] (OT) Flame wars

[Alan Gauld]

"Tim Johnson" <tim at johnsons-web.com> wrote 
>> allows us to embed loops and all sorts, effectively adding new
>> command structures to the language in a way that only Lisp
>> and Tcl have really been good at up till now.
> 
>  Sorry Alan, but you are leaving out rebol. Command structures
>  in rebol are are just functions and IMHO, easier to "roll your
>  own" than lisp macros.

Quite right, I forgot rebol.

I played with it briefly and it is a lot of fun for network 
programming, but ultimately I ran out of steam with it too 
often so gave up. 

Alan G.