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What would you say the value is in learning some sort of lisp? I see the value in all the others, but lisp dialects tend to be pretty vanilla aside from their s
by tomtheelder 4y ago
What would you say the value is in learning some sort of lisp? I see the value in all the others, but lisp dialects tend to be pretty vanilla aside from their syntax. I can't think of anything you'd learn from lisp that you wouldn't from Haskell.
- aranchelk 4y agoI’d imagine idiomatic use of macros.
- tomtheelder 4y agoAh that makes a lot of sense.
- chrsig 4y agoI think the big value is in learning to work with the AST itself, internalizing structure and representation. And how else are you supposed to enjoy SICP?
- synthc 4y agoMacros