Linux Penguin Memes to Lisp@heapoverflow.ml • 2 years agoWhy is LISP so well known for metaprogramming?message-square1arrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareWhy is LISP so well known for metaprogramming?Linux Penguin Memes to Lisp@heapoverflow.ml • 2 years agomessage-square1
minus-square@vindarel@heapoverflow.mllinkfedilink3•2 years agoBecause Lisp macros are really cool! http://lists.warhead.org.uk/pipermail/iwe/2005-July/000130.html Some people don’t like Lisp syntax, but it has several major technical advantages over its competitors. a bigger advantage is that it makes it possible to write Lisp programs that reliably generate and transform Lisp source code.
Because Lisp macros are really cool!
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