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- Subject: Re: Microlight
- From: Peter Aronoff <telemachus@...>
- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 10:34:10 -0500
On Tue Dec 18 2012 @ 4:13, Pierre Chapuis wrote:
> That being said I agree that these primitives are being abused a lot in
> Lua. Its style is mostly imperative, embrace it or use a Lisp...
I'm confused: which primitives do you mean? And how are they being abused?
The last sentence seems a little extreme to me: isn't it a strength of Lua
that (1) it can be augmented easily and (2) it handles multi-paradigm
programming easily?
P
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