Re: [colorforth] Hello - and where to begin?
- Subject: Re: [colorforth] Hello - and where to begin?
- From: Gwenhwyfaer <gwenhwyfaer@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 16:18:43 +0000
On 23/01/2008, I wrote:
> On 23/01/2008, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb@xxxxxxxxxxx> 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)
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