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Re: LISP in Small Pieces (was Re: So, what the heck is a continuation anyway?)



At 10:27 PM 12/10/2001, Eric Kidd wrote:
>Interesting note: The first generation of the Proto->C compiler was
>lightly based on the Scheme->C compiler.  It's a nice, simple
>architecture.

Imagine how great other languages might have been if it started this way.

I describe LiSP as "the pieces are a little bigger an chewier than you'd expect but worth digesting.