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Could it be that, at least some, university teach programming languages with the idea that Lisp has this feature? My PL course at Northeastern had SHLAC (Scheme
by illvm 7y ago
Could it be that, at least some, university teach programming languages with the idea that Lisp has this feature? My PL course at Northeastern had SHLAC (Scheme Has Lambda Calculus) where we started with an identity function and built up from there.
- vga805 7y agoThat seems likely. But then, I would think LISP does realize the lambda calculus in some sense. It naturally lends itself to this sort of exercise and it's really successful.