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I feel like that's a counterexample to the OP's claims? AFAICT he was saying that homoiconicity in Lisp enables DSLs which enables code compression. But those

by chubot 7y ago

I feel like that's a counterexample to the OP's claims? AFAICT he was saying that homoiconicity in Lisp enables DSLs which enables code compression. But those languages aren't homoiconic and I would probably call them DSLs themselves, not as general purpose as Lisp, Python, or C.

carapace 7y ago
Mmm... I'm not convinced. What about arcfide's Co-dfns compiler? https://github.com/Co-dfns/Co-dfns https://github.com/Co-dfns/Co-dfns It kinda counts as homoiconic, eh?