Re: why are there [v e c t o r s] in Lisp?

[Barry Margolin]

In article <mailman.557.1445177952.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
 Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> wrote:

> I thought the vectors of Lisp were for Linear algebra
> and the special syntax stroke me as very uncalled for
> and out of place,

It's curious that you would think that a language primarily intended for 
programming an EDITOR would have a feature for linear algebra.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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