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> Isn't the point of Lisps to be endlessly customizable, making the invention of a new dialect less necessary? A great question. Maybe everything should have
by nonrandomstring 4y ago
> Isn't the point of Lisps to be endlessly customizable, making the
invention of a new dialect less necessary?
A great question. Maybe everything should have been built on Scheme
once . and . for . all But people and the world aren't like that. We
are restless souls.
- sph 4y agoWhen they sort out the spec issue (R7RS) we will reach programming nirvana and world peace. But I doubt humanity will live long enough to see that day.
- JonChesterfield 4y agoScheme's macro system is way more complicated than it should be.