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Re: Xah on Lisp     

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Author: xahlee
Date: Aug 20, 2008 12:45

...this essay: “The Fundamental Problems Of Lisp” at http://xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/writ...groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.lisp/tree/browse_frm/thread/e0ee331cfe13f214 The debate... at the message where the subject is changed to “Xah on Lisp”. i ran out of ... concrete scenarios on how the lisp irregularity reduces the syntax's ... piece of negative criticism on lisp can be safely discarded. What ...
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Fundamental Problems of Lisp     

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Author: xahlee
Date: Aug 23, 2008 16:42

... irregularity subsection: ---------------------------------------------- Fundamental Problems of Lisp Xah Lee, 2008-07 In ...“cons” for list. SYNTAX IRREGULARITIES Lisp family of languages, in particular,... to understand. -------------------- Source Code Transformation Lisp relies on a regular nested ...commands on nested syntax. The lisp community, established a particular way...
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Re: Xah on Lisp     

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Author: xahlee
Date: Aug 23, 2008 04:32

... damaging. For detail, see: “On Ignoring Trolls” (2002) by Xah Lee. http://xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/writ/troll_ignorance.html Quote: « I... righteous and the main torture with no death befalls to them — Xah Lee » Tim wrote: «I wouldn't bother. As I stated ...slave morality which weighs actions on a scale of good or evil intentions. » Xah ∑ http://xahlee.org/ ☄
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Re: Xah on Lisp     

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Author: Tim X
Date: Aug 22, 2008 17:43

... errors gets fixed when i later edit and put them to my website. So, for example, my lisp criticism about its irregular syntax and cons business, originally is just a post here as a side...respond. Possibly i'll write a reply to the other part of your message concerning the lisp criticism. I wouldn't bother. As I stated before, I believed you were genuine in your claims ...
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Author: Jon Harrop
Date: Aug 22, 2008 13:39

...are some additions to the my lisp criticism essay, that are added as...this debate. ---------------------------------- Q: You say that lisp syntax irregularities ?reduce such syntax's... is "Languages like Python lack Lisp's macros". So you should have...is clearly better to globally replace Lisp's cons cells with arrays, ... successful languages have drawn upon Lisp. Indeed, I would say that ...
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Author: xahlee
Date: Aug 22, 2008 13:11

... are some additions to the my lisp criticism essay, that are added as ... this debate. ---------------------------------- Q: You say that lisp syntax irregularities “reduce such syntax's...sample perl and python code, see Xah's Perl and Python Tutorial) ...of Mathematica syntax and comparison to lisp's, see: The Concepts and ...a leaf. Similarly, binary tree in lisp can be implemented either using ...
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Author: xahlee
Date: Aug 22, 2008 05:42

... website. So, for example, my lisp criticism about its irregular syntax ... where can i really see Xah's writings that demonstrate its ... Translation in the Plane” (1997) Xah Lee http://xahlee.org/Wallpaper_dir...of your message concerning the lisp criticism. Yesterday, i tried to...the 3rd for comp.lang.lisp ( see http://groups.google.com...google.com/group/comp.lang.lisp/about ) That's quite a...
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Author: Kenny
Date: Aug 22, 2008 04:09

...> As for the error, you mistake my persistent good humor in all directions as directed at Xah, because you are so desperately insecure in your conviction that your subconscious has dragged me onto your ... him in particular. My mistake. Ah. My intention was to emphasise that I thought Xah had it around the wrong way and interpreted Don and Rainer as playing and you as serious ...
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Author: Tim X
Date: Aug 22, 2008 00:51

...good humor in all directions as directed at Xah, because you are so desperately insecure in your...My intention was to emphasise that I thought Xah had it around the wrong way and ... was long and it was directed to Xah. However, if you had, you would have found that I'm not against Xah nor have I taken any side. In...anti-Xah. That is not why The Xah exists. Neither am I. As for dictating ...
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Author: namekuseijin
Date: Aug 21, 2008 23:45

Well, gotta say I'm kinda new to this ng and Lisp in general, but I've already got enough of this meaningless arrogant troll. hey, I know you don't like the sound, so check it out: *plonk* It was fun for a while, Mr. Celebrity.
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