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- Subject: Re: Propsoal: a lua dialect without nil
- From: Javier Guerra Giraldez <javier@...>
- Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:52:52 -0500
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Axel Kittenberger <axkibe@gmail.com> wrote:
> Interesting! I'll teach myself some Scheme then :-)
> Its design philosophy of minimalism sounds very Lua-ish.
yes, it was based on minimalism and concept purity..... but somehow it
became bloated; at R5RS it was already a big language, although still
very beautiful, at R6RS it became hard to recognize. :-(
still, a must for everyone that wants to discuss language design
--
Javier
