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The great thing about Common Lisp is that if you really want to use another paired delimiter, you can using reader macros e.g. it is quite trivial to translate
by chaitanya 12y ago
The great thing about Common Lisp is that if you really want to use another paired delimiter, you can using reader macros e.g. it is quite trivial to translate
[1 2 3]
into
(vector 1 2 3)
and now you have more conventional looking array literals.
- lmm 12y agoThe terrible thing is that this is not standardized, so every codebase ends up with a slightly different version of what [ means.