3 ms·Do efforts to save Lisp just detract from the growth of functional programming in general?by jsnx 19y agoDo efforts to save Lisp just detract from the growth of functional programming in general?anamax 19y ago(1) Lisp isn't (just) a functional programming language. (2) Why should lisp advocates care about "functional programming in general"?jsnx 19y agoI agree with (1), but most "functional" languages aren't just functional. As for (2) -- "A rising tide lifts all boats."