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by evw 3 days ago
For folks that want all of this plus macros (and a lot of other great things), check out Elixir.
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pluralmonad 3 days ago
Elixir has forever ruined me for other languages. Every new PL I dip my toe into gets measured against it. Jose and the core team seem to always land on the right decisions, or at least very good ones.
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ashton314 3 days ago
100% Elixir is much more a Lisp than Ruby is.
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to11mtm 3 days ago
Agree that Elixir is closer to a Lisp than Ruby.

Heck at least in my brain MLs are closer to a Lisp than Ruby...

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