merits of Lisp vs Python

greg greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Mon Dec 11 22:35:35 EST 2006


JShrager at gmail.com wrote:
> So if you guys would just fix
> your language by adding homogeneous syntax and all that it brings with
> it (macros, compilers, etc) we'd be happy to use your version of Lisp,
> and all its great libraries, instead of ours! :-)

But if we did that, it wouldn't be Python any
more, it'd be Lisp. And then all those great
libraries wouldn't work with it, because they're
for Python, not Lisp. :-(

--
Greg



More information about the Python-list mailing list