Lisp is a practical family of languages meant for high-level work on a machine with a lot of resources. What would take 5 million lines in C only takes 5 thousand in lisp.
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Anonymous2015-01-14 0:41
Lisp is just C with forced GC and better syntax and macros. Still impure as hell. Still a shitty unsafe type system. Still with global mutable state and unhygienic macros.
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Anonymous2015-01-14 1:46
>>2 Never heard of those terms with my C and Lisp buddies doing their work on a millions of C and Lisp line robot system used in practical and military things. You must be one of those academia faggots. McCarthy and Ritchie shit all over you. pseudo-intellectual. go do some real work OH WAIT YOU ALREADY DO AT MCDONALDS LOL
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Anonymous2015-01-14 2:13
>>3 Because they're secretly using Agda and don't want you to know about it.