On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 3:21 PM, James Keats <james.w.ke...@gmail.com> wrote:
> And once you encounter the > reality and frustration infamously characterized by likening the > managing of lispers to the herding of cats then you begin to admire > languages like python and java and see what they got right in imposing > restrictions. > I've yet to see any evidence anecdotal or otherwise that managing a team of good Lisp programmers is any more difficult than managing good programmers in any other language. Links? > A very recent quote by Abelson is relevant: > "One of the things I’m learning here (Google) is the experience of > working on these enormous programs. I just never experienced that > before. Previously a large program to me was a hundred pages or > something. Now that’s a tiny, little thing." > One of the most popular text editors to this day is Emacs. It's near 3 million lines of Lisp. David -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en