ghe wrote:
On 4/26/10 8:35 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:Used LISP for years at IBM ResearchNo, no, no. Lisp is a perfectly fine language. There are just others more suited for systems work.
As someone else pointed out: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_machineThere have been more than one machines built - both academic and commercial - that ran LISP environments on bare metal. Great environments.
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