From ... From: Erik Naggum Subject: Re: RFC: Lisp/Scheme with less parentheses through Python-like significant indentation? Date: 2000/08/14 Message-ID: <3175256806247568@naggum.net>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 658230414 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit References: <3990E003.6EE78131@kurtz-fernhout.com> <3992235B.5C9B717C@kurtz-fernhout.com> <87r97xcldn.fsf@tninkpad.telent.net> <39933347.886446A5@kurtz-fernhout.com> <39960C6E.F7B327D6@kurtz-fernhout.com> mail-copies-to: never Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@eunet.no X-Trace: oslo-nntp.eunet.no 966278926 26366 195.0.192.66 (14 Aug 2000 18:48:46 GMT) Organization: Naggum Software; vox: +47 8800 8879; fax: +47 8800 8601; http://naggum.no; http://naggum.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.0803 (Gnus v5.8.3) Emacs/20.7 Mime-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: 14 Aug 2000 18:48:46 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp * Paul Fernhout | It uses incomplete bracket notation (list ends at end of line) and Geez, man! Have you no concern for your readers at all? Maybe you should check out one of those write-only languages. I hear Larry Wall's big on those. One of his creations, Hurl (or something close) is chock full of syntactrickery and magic that is _very_ hard to read, but I'm sure it's so efficient to write that it's a lot faster to write it again than to try to read it before #:Erik -------