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I love sexprs. In fact, I generally prefer prefix notation with the extra parens. However, for such a high frequency interactive use case, it really does meet t

• jrapdx3 12y ago
  I'm quite familiar with Scheme and can do useful things with it. Not so sure how comfortable it would be to have Scheme on the command line. Maybe it's just a matter of getting used to s-expr in that context, but after a few decades learning the classic command-line syntax, making that change could be hard. OTOH the ability to use low level OS functions at the shell prompt or in a script might compensate for the trouble. Giving it a try would be the only way to find out. I might just do that and see what happens.