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by ajuc 4427 days ago
> If you remove macros and s-expressions from a simple lisp.. what remains?

java script :)
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nabla9 4427 days ago
Brendan Eich was hired to Netscape to "put Scheme in the browser", he ended up with Javascript.

see also: https://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/js2/semantics/

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