On Aug 4, 2014, at 6:00 AM, Neil Van Dyke <n...@neilvandyke.org> wrote:
>
> Matthew Flatt wrote at 08/04/2014 02:40 AM:
>> While he didn't say so explicitly, I don't think that Neil is worried
>> about the implementation of `eval` within Racket. After all, `eval` is
>> at the heart of the implementation, and any program that you give to
>> Racket is going through `eval` whether or not the program calls the
>> `eval` function.
>
> Correct. I breathe oxygen constantly, without thinking about it, but I'd
> never use a fuel-air explosive to mow my lawn.
Off topic but I couldn't resist; see link/picture below from a recent trip to a
workshop in Germany, where they use flamethrowers to burn off grass :-)
http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/matthias/Tmp/mowing-the-lawn-in-germany.jpeg
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