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Re: member returns list
From: |
Emanuel Berg |
Subject: |
Re: member returns list |
Date: |
Sun, 06 Sep 2015 04:46:14 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) |
"Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>
writes:
> There were a lot of variants and propositions,
> amongst all the lisp dialects.
What was the reason (were the reasons) for this
proliferation of different Lisps, the "Lisp wars"?
> Then starting from 1984, some interested
> corporations and institutes invested a lot of money
> (in form of salaries to detached employees), to form
> a standardization commitee and decide on this all
> all similar kinds of discrepancies that made porting
> lisp programs from one lisp to the other a PITA.
> They worked hard, for ten years. Then money was
> exhausted, so they finalized an ANSI Common Lisp
> standard in 1994.
And somewhere around then, the by far best language in
the world started to be completely marginalized so
that now, when I say it is the language I like the
most without competition, either people (now I talk
computer people) don't know it or are eyes wide
mouth open.
> or member* in emacs lisp since RMS doesn't want to
> rejoin the common community of lispers
What is the story about that?
--
underground experts united
http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573
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