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> To optimize this further, you need implementation dependent code and replace abstractions of S-expressions with native machine code This can be done by a pro
by hayley-patton 3y ago
> To optimize this further, you need implementation dependent code and replace abstractions of S-expressions with native machine code
This can be done by a program called a compiler. There are many compilers for Lisp.
(In other words, the same argument applies to every language ever which doesn't exactly correspond to machine code.)
- a2code 3y agoAnd yet to extend Python, for example, you write code once. To extend Lisp, you have to extend a multiplicity of implementations you find relevant.