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Simplicity of syntax does not translate to ease of use. Or else we'd all be programming in one-instruction Turing Tarpit.
by rtpg 12y ago
Simplicity of syntax does not translate to ease of use. Or else we'd all be programming in one-instruction Turing Tarpit.
- kazinator 12y agoThat's right; Lisp's syntax is not only simple; it is simple while retaining the power to combines together and express any syntax tree. If you put on special Lisp goggles, you can see S-expressions inside the syntaxes of other languages.