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Same. Lisp’s selling point is that “code is data” — not objects.
by Timwi 1y ago
Same. Lisp’s selling point is that “code is data” — not objects.
- deterministic 1y agoAll code is data. Many languages (Haskell for example) can directly manipulate code as data (macros). The unique thing about lisp is that the code is represented as a car/cons list. Other languages could do the same when writing macros. However most have chosen not to.