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Well, that's just plain stupid. When will people who don't get Lisp acknowledge, that the syntax is that way on purpose, to allow easy metaprogramming? It's not a bug, it's a featu…

>> Because the people who "get" Lisp are almost always theoreticians who know what they want to code before they code it. Nope, actually it's the other way around. People write a l…

http://common-lisp.net/project/parenscript/ to the rescue!

Common Lisp is not a research language. The goal of the comitee was to produce a language fit to industry needs.

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You are absolutely right, every single feature has been adopted except - macros (which is bloody enough to stay Lisp wonderland). Errr, and maybe the best OO system ever designed. …

We can hardly argue about CL when you know nothing about it. Your "arguments" seemed like common set of misconceptions about CL, the "LISP is slow" is such a folklore that I though…

You clearly haven't used the language on real world project. In CL world, there is enough people interested to develop actively several implementations. Also, you (as others making…

So, you have "heard", really, I am amazed. You must really know a lot about it. Repeating your broken popularity based measurement applied to different group of people does not mak…

> already has more useful software being written in than CL. Like what? Those crippled Java wrappers? > CL is a failure, admit it. You are a failure, admit it. Since you are not po…