Re: Hello - and where to begin?
Gwenhwyfaer <[email protected]>
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On 23/01/2008, I wrote: > On 23/01/2008, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well ... I've always thought there really were only three innovative > > languages -- Lisp, APL and Forth. I view Haskell, ML, Prolog, Erlang, > > and all the other functional languages as specialized dialects of Lisp. > > I see where you're coming from, but Algol-60 belongs on that list as well. And Forth could be argued to be a dialect of Lisp - albeit one shorn down to its barest essentials. (sorry to double-reply)