From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2004-07-14T15:37:19+09:00
Subject: Re: Functional Ruby (Re: Why I don't use Ruby.)

Sean O'Dell <sean@celsoft.com> wrote:
 
> Well, I was talking about variables, but I realized after looking at that 
> primer that I think most people were talking about "macros" or, at least, 
> that's what I remember calling them.  It's been a long time, and LISP was my 
> only exposure to FP, really.  I think I was mis-understanding some of the 
> terms people were using.

Take a look at Haskell - it's well worth the time and effort.

martin