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Re: Why is Elisp slow?


From: Van L
Subject: Re: Why is Elisp slow?
Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 17:20:05 +1000
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2 (darwin)

> Lisp was, and is a hacker’s language.
> C++, Java is a corporate language. 
> C was, and is a hacker’s language.

Is it possible to compare programming languages to fighter jets at trade
shows demonstrating what can be done w/wo the capability.  For example,
F-22's vectored thrust, F-35's lackof.  They fly their signature flight
paths.  When RMS says CL isn't lispy does that mean no vectored thrust?

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