It's not the lisp extremists that want this, it's the Python and Ruby ones. Lisp people already have plenty of options: I can think of ParenScript and ClojureSc

It's not the lisp extremists that want this, it's the Python and Ruby ones. Lisp people already have plenty of options: I can think of ParenScript and ClojureScript off the top of my head. (And I'm not even (much of) a Lisp weenie. :) (parenscript http://common-lisp.net/project/parenscript/ http://common-lisp.net/project/parenscript/) (clojurescript https://github.com/clojure/clojurescript https://github.com/clojure/clojurescript)