C++ as a language has very little influence from Lisp. I would draw an arrow from Lisp to ML, since FP, GC, list processing etc. came from Lisp - ML was even i

C++ as a language has very little influence from Lisp. I would draw an arrow from Lisp to ML, since FP, GC, list processing etc. came from Lisp - ML was even implemented in Lisp and used the runtime.