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by agumonkey 3943 days ago
There's a solid trend to do that, Norvig wrote a lot of recent articles in python, colleges are replacing Java with it too. Lisp genes have spread so it's not as alternative as it used to be. That said, SBCL seems to have possibilities and performance unmatched by all the tiny trendy languages of the day (except for v8 maybe and lua maybe).