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> it describes the most advanced features of the most advanced language: COMMON LISP. I thought Haskell surpassed it a long time ago already.
by tuukkah 8y ago
> it describes the most advanced features of the most advanced language: COMMON LISP.
I thought Haskell surpassed it a long time ago already.
- m00natic 8y agoSo where's Haskell's advanced object system or the restart/condition system that Common Lisp has? Even its performance is hardly on par with CL for all the flexibility of the latter.
- naasking 8y ago> So where's Haskell's advanced object system Doesn't need one. > restart/condition system that Common Lisp has Utility is questionable, but you could build one in the continuation monad.
- tuukkah 8y agoI'm not saying it has everything that Common Lisp has - it's different.
- agumonkey 8y agothe world needs less objects, you know the koan `objects or closures: yes`
- z3phyr 8y agoHomoiconicity, Macro System, Battle Tested