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by mik1998 777 days ago
> it makes the process of retroactively changing the sequence in which these tokens are delimited impossible

Is the author claiming you cannot write a reader macro for postfix code? Am I understanding that correctly?

I don't personally understand how the authors readtable system is much different from Lisp (or even some Forth macro systems? Although I only touched the surface of those).