On Feb 23, 2009, at 1:21 PM, MarkH wrote:

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> Yes, clojure needs an alternative surface syntax for obvious reasons.
> And anybody that brings up Dylan as a counter-example doesn't know
> what they're talking about.  Dylan died because Apple killed it.
>

It may be more productive to help newcomers understand why parentheses  
are handy and not baggage.

Something like coffeemug's post on the subject: 
http://www.defmacro.org/ramblings/lisp.html


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