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I know and enjoy Lisp, but I don't use it anymore. I do, however, use Ruby, which is an acceptable Lisp. http://www.randomhacks.net/articles/2005/12/03/why-ruby
by _pius 15y ago
I know and enjoy Lisp, but I don't use it anymore. I do, however, use Ruby, which is an acceptable Lisp.
http://www.randomhacks.net/articles/2005/12/03/why-ruby-is-an-acceptable-lisp http://www.randomhacks.net/articles/2005/12/03/why-ruby-is-a...
In general, Lisp doesn't seem special anymore because (1) language implementers have taken Lisp's most important lessons and applied them to their own languages and (2) said languages have become relatively popular.
A lot's happened since "Beating the Averages".
http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html http://www.paulgraham.com/avg.html