Re: About those parenthesis....

"Joe Marshall" <eval.apply@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Well, I may be a few seconds early, but I'm curious to hear from the
> newbies that are no longer using training wheels as to how awful they
> thought parenthesis were at the beginning, how long it took them to get
> used to them, and what they think now.

I entered Lisp via the SICP door. I immediately liked the
parentheses. It took me a whopping 10-15 minutes to get used to them.


Paolo
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