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lokedhs
9 days ago
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APL is more French than English
That list is incomplete. Those are things that Lisp invented but is now commonplace. What it also invented but rather few languages also support is the capability of metaprogramming, being able to treat code as data.
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BoingBoomTschak
8 days ago
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You're replying to a CL fan. I didn't paste the full list, only the relevant points.
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