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| Date: | Thu, 05 Feb 2015 17:20:52 -0500 |
| From: | Dave McGuire <mcguire AT neurotica DOT com> |
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On 02/05/2015 05:12 PM, Britton Kerin wrote:
>>>> Lua is primarily (and almost exclusively) used in games and toys.
>>>> That has a few implications of its own.
>>>
>>> Scheme is primarily not used at all. Is that better?
>>
>> I think DJ made my point for me on this one. Lisp being at the core
>> of emacs, AutoCAD, and at least one large commercial EDA package that
>> was mentioned in this thread, I think the argument for obscurity is a
>> crock of BS.
>
> Oh come on. Almost no one knows it as John has pointed out. That makes it
> obscure by definition. Being used in emacs isn't much of an argument either,
> I wrote thousand lines of emacs list and hated it continually before finally
> giving up and switching to vi like everyone else. If you're starting from
> now you use python, no question.
AHAHAHAAAAA!!
Thanks, I haven't had a laugh like that in years!
(though I'm quite sure it was a troll! ;))
-Dave
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ/3
New Kensington, PA
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