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by dfghdfhs 1607 days ago
> There is also a secret option to get into a lisp repl in Julia "julia --lisp".

Wtf....... what? I just tried it, it's true. Is this some easter egg?

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Julia's parser is written in Scheme using femtolisp. Look for *.scm files and the 'flisp' directory in the repo[1].

[1] https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/tree/master/src

I will not look for such files, I'd rather forget this ever happened.