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> I’m quite fond of languages with minimal syntax. Maybe this is the Lisp enthusiast in me, but as someone who does the bulk of their workaday programming in P
by mrbrowning 12y ago
> I’m quite fond of languages with minimal syntax.
Maybe this is the Lisp enthusiast in me, but as someone who does the bulk of their workaday programming in Python I still feel compelled to say that it's a perverse worldview that holds up Python as an instance of "minimal syntax."
- SupremumLimit 12y agoWell, I didn't say that Python is the pinnacle of minimalism :) However, it's hard to reduce C++ to Lisp syntax without completely changing the nature of the language.