Re: merits of Lisp vs Python

2006-12-11 Thread Fred Gilham
changes the function cell of the symbol, so from that point all the calls to the function would be to the memoized version. -- Fred Gilham [EMAIL PROTECTED] One of the authors of the Daniel Bell volume says, in horror and astonishment, that the radical right intends

Re: *** C.L.L README/FAQ ***

2006-12-08 Thread Fred Gilham
A suggestion is to mention Dylan as a possibility to people who think Lisp syntax is too funky but want to see something Lisp-like. -- Fred Gilham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Progressive (adj): Value-free; tolerant; non-judgemental. E.g. traditional archery instruction

Re: John Bokma harassment

2006-05-25 Thread Fred Gilham
unately (but understandably) people in the other newsgroups got pretty mad and complained to some authority figure somewhere. The authority figure had no authority over me but was nice about it, so I stopped. I decided my method was a bad idea. Or rather, a good idea but dangerous. :-) --

Re: Lisp-likeness

2005-03-15 Thread Fred Gilham
;(lambda expression would be (function (lambda (x) (+ x n))) Then there's the "defun" macro . . . . :-) -- Fred Gilham[EMAIL PROTECTED] A common sense interpretation of the facts suggests that a superintellect has monkeyed with physics,