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by flavio81 2583 days ago
>I do agree about homoiconicity. It's great for writing macros, and terrible for everything else.

I don't know; i've written code in C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Ruby, Pascal, Delphi, Assembler x86, TCL, Javascript and Common Lisp. Lisp codebases are the cleanest and clearest i've seen by far, although ReasonML/SML/OCaml might be as clean too.