RE: what is the problem?

[Paul Graham <address@hidden>]

http://www.research.compaq.com/SRC/modula-3/html/nayeri-4-96.html

says Modula-3 took first-class functions and GC (and presumably 
the concept of a variable) from Lisp.

Does anyone know if Modula-3 had/has symbols?

--pg

--- Christopher Barber <cbarber@curl.com> wrote:
> > Modula-3, which was based in part on Lisp.
> 
> This is news to me.  I thought Modula-3 was an outgrowth of of the
> Pascal
> family.  It sure doesn't look very Lisplike.
> 
> - C
> 


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