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The blog post mentions Lisp, but it should be pointed out that what they're using in that course is Scheme, which should not be confused with Common Lisp.
by gnosis 14y ago
The blog post mentions Lisp, but it should be pointed out that what they're using in that course is Scheme, which should not be confused with Common Lisp.
- pmelendez 14y agoGood point. OP just followed the style used by Sussman and Abelson which use Lisp and Scheme interchangeably.
- wglb 14y agoBoth Scheme and Common Lisp are dialects of Lisp.
- pavelludiq 14y agoWhich means little. Scheme and CL have been going in very different directions pretty much since the beginning. Idiomatic Scheme code and idiomatic CL code are very different.