Re: F# ... they have chosen Common Lisp _because_ of the ... The efficiency of a program is very hard to predict, especially for large programs, and the programming language and implementation thereof that is used is only one of many different factors. ... Knowing a success story only tells me that other people ... (comp.lang.functional)
Re: Paul Grahams Arc is released today... what is the long term impact? ... not mistaken Common Lisp was just a mash-up of many other lisps. ... was to combine the two languages.... disagree with a lot about Arc, but to me it's Common Lisp 2, because ... What matters are concepts like functional programming, not concrete functional programming languages; object-oriented programming, not concrete object-oriented programming languages; imperative programming, not concrete imperative programming languages; programmable programming languages, not concrete programmable programming languages. ... (comp.lang.lisp)
Re: Lisp vs. Java vs. C++ speed comparison time? [LONG] ... >> I could change the compiler to more closely mirror the Common Lisp... Let me stress this one more time: Linj is _not_ Common Lisp. ... Java more or less as if he/she was programming in Common Lisp. ... (comp.lang.lisp)
