On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Jonathan Fischer Friberg
<odysso...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You probably don't mean an actual "hello world" program, but let's compare
> them anyway.
>
> python:
> print "hello world"
>
> clojure:
> (print "hello world")
>
> Not that much harder, is it?

And probably slightly *easier* than what my generation often started with:

10 PRINT "HELLO WORLD"

Lack of decent screen-oriented editors presumably being to blame for
the weird way those old ROM BASICs had of editing source.

-- 
Protege: What is this seething mass of parentheses?!
Master: Your father's Lisp REPL. This is the language of a true
hacker. Not as clumsy or random as C++; a language for a more
civilized age.

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