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That might be a slightly amusing syntactical overlay on Common Lisp. Hash-tables are a bit manky to deal with directly IMO; setting up a reader macro in JSON-es
by pnathan 15y ago
That might be a slightly amusing syntactical overlay on Common Lisp. Hash-tables are a bit manky to deal with directly IMO; setting up a reader macro in JSON-esque syntax might be quite usable.
- prodigal_erik 15y agoOddly enough, Steele pretty much already did this as a readtable example in his classic manual (based on xappings and xets from Connection Machine Lisp): http://www.cs.cmu.edu/Groups/AI/html/cltl/clm/node192.html#XAPPINGMACROCHARTABLE http://www.cs.cmu.edu/Groups/AI/html/cltl/clm/node192.html#X...
- pnathan 15y agoyeah, I noticed that as I worked on implementing the idea last night. :-)