Hello, this message is somehow related to the one with subject "Feature
request - 'fill'"
After playing with fill and quote in picolisp I've found picolisp
implmentation of quote is a bit "strange" in terms of lisp tradition.
In lisp quote is usually a special form than returns the form passed as
Hi pd,
> implmentation of quote is a bit "strange" in terms of lisp tradition.
> ...
> May you explain and/or discuss this ?
It is all explained in this article from 2011:
https://picolisp.com/wiki/?ArticleQuote
So I consider 'quote' in PicoLisp a big improvement over other lisps ;)
☺/ A!ex
On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 5:18 PM Alexander Burger
wrote:
>
> It is all explained in this article from 2011:
>
>https://picolisp.com/wiki/?ArticleQuote
>
> So I consider 'quote' in PicoLisp a big improvement over other lisps ;)
>
> interesting point of view but I consider this introduces severa
Sorry all,
I regret my 'Feature Request' mail, pushing additional complexity
to the language to make a few lines of code more aesthetically pleasing
(to me), and awakening the trolls.
Hi pd
It seems You are looking for Wikipedia/Currying . What are Your further
thoughts?
What do You think about Wikipedia/De_Bruijn_index ?
On Thu, Dec 16, 2021, 06:27 Danilo Kordic wrote:
> Trolls!?
>
> On Thu, Dec 16, 2021, 02:59 Erik Gustafson
> wrote:
>
>> Sorry all,
>>
>> I regre
Trolls!?
On Thu, Dec 16, 2021, 02:59 Erik Gustafson
wrote:
> Sorry all,
>
> I regret my 'Feature Request' mail, pushing additional complexity
> to the language to make a few lines of code more aesthetically pleasing
> (to me), and awakening the trolls.
>