OT: Language for the ages

Brad Parker brad at heeltoe.com
Sun Oct 16 17:58:50 CDT 2005


"Chuck Guzis" wrote:
>Is there any other language that suffers as much from the "one liner"
>syndrome--that is, the perverse pride of being able to do something obscure
>with a single unreadable line of code?
>
>LISP maybe?

nah.  I would caution the reader not to confuse simplicity or minimalism
with excessive syntactic sugar.

-brad


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