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by djaouen 686 days ago
Imagine if we had this instead of shitty ass C or asm lol
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Canonical S-Expressions aren't meant to replace something like C or assembly, they're for data serialization. It's meant to be compared against things like JSON, XML, ASN.1, or any other serialization format.
Maybe they meant writing C in an s expression syntax? Would certainly make macros nicer.