Re: Functional Paradigm popularity and Maths (Was: XML as a transition to s-expr)

[Matthias Felleisen <address@hidden>]

Sure. Just read the extensive literature on building parsers that produce
good error message for syntactic mistakes, and then imagine building a
series of six or seven of them. 

-- Matthias

  > From: "Fredrik Lundh" <fredrik@pythonware.com>
  > Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:21:31 +0100
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  > Matthias Felleisen wrote:
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  > > 4. The news for others: It is much much easier to build a gentle slope in
  > >    () Scheme than in any other language.
  > 
  > any references?  or did you just leave out the "Since that's what
  > I'm really good at, I think" before the second sentence? <wink>
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