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Why stay with lisp when there are python and perl?

comp.lang.perl.misc - 6 posts - 6 authors - Last post: May 4, 2007

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang perl misc comp lang python comp
lang lisp comp lang functional Nameless wrote: Why should I keep on learning
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Help me perfect this code

comp.lang.lisp - 24 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Apr 18, 2007

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang lisp ballpointpenthief wrote: Be as
harsh as you like. I think if you made it purely functional and used a pattern
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comp.lang.lisp - 65 posts - 22 authors - Last post: Apr 18, 2007

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang lisp fireblade wrote: When I need
pattern matching I could always write a macro, Thousands of lines of code and
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What are OOP's Jargons and Complexities

comp.lang.java.programmer - 18 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Mar 30, 2007

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang java programmer comp lang perl misc
comp lang python comp lang lisp comp lang functional Xah Lee wrote: As
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LISP Object Oriented ?

comp.lang.lisp - 68 posts - 33 authors - Last post: Jan 25, 2007

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang lisp getsanjay.sha...@gmail.com
wrote: Is LISP really object oriented or is it just a functional programming
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What is LISP good for, that is harder in other languages?

comp.lang.lisp - 53 posts - 28 authors - Last post: Jan 10, 2007

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang lisp Robert wrote: That's
basically a question that I ask in my most recent blog post ( Jan 9,
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merits of Lisp vs Python

comp.lang.lisp - 1085 posts - 137 authors - Last post: Dec 10, 2006

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang lisp comp lang python Paul Rubin
wrote: That is a deficiency of Python that doesn't exist in modern FPLs
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Lisp and Scheme with fewer parentheses

comp.lang.lisp - 116 posts - 40 authors - Last post: Nov 9, 2006

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang lisp bir...@tpg.com.au wrote: Jon
Harrop wrote: You might like to take the syntax from an existing language and
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Social problems of lisp

comp.lang.lisp - 24 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Nov 7, 2006

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang lisp TheLifter wrote: Well, adding
ROTFL. Great links! :-) -- Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Objective
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Lisp dinamism vs ML safety

comp.lang.lisp - 173 posts - 34 authors - Last post: Oct 12, 2006

Jon Harrop j...@ffconsultancy.com comp lang lisp Rahul Jain wrote: I was
referring to the Lisp part. If you want the code to be optimized, you can get
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