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by taloft 2536 days ago
If racket is an acceptable python and python is an acceptable lisp, then racket must be an acceptable lisp?
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hatmatrix 2536 days ago
python's not an acceptable lisp - no metaprogramming; no macros
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ZephyrP 2536 days ago
He's making reference to Steve Yegge's riff on Eric Kidd's post, which kicked off the whole "Are Xs acceptable Ys" blogpost template.
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em-bee 2535 days ago
that would be funnier if racket wasn't already an acceptable lisp ;-)
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