Re: How close is elisp to CL now?

[Burton Samograd]

juliewith <galaxybeinglambda@gmail.com> writes:

> Not being proficient in Lisp but wanting to be, I was wondering if the
> lexical scoping in 24.x has now pushed elisp closer to Common Lisp in
> capabilities. If so how close? Could elisp now (potentially) do all the
> "higher level" sorts of things CL does?

Yes.  Using the current cl-lib I have taken CL code with some minor name
changs and run it directly in emacs without problems.

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Burton Samograd