From: Tomasz Wegrzanowski <tomasz.wegrzanowski@...>
Date: 2006-07-25T20:37:06+09:00
Subject: Re: RLisp - Lisp naturally embedded in Ruby

On 7/25/06, Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com> wrote:
> Personally, I'd prefer setf.

Is setf used like that in any Lisp ?

> Your implementation of scope gives me a headache. ;-) Is it newLisp
> inspired?

I didn't even know newLisp, it's more Perl4-inspired :-)
And right now it doesn't work quite like I'd like it to, I plan to fix it.

> BTW, did you consider adding hygienic macros?

I couldn't understand them from the standard, and Paul Graham
keeps saying that they're horrible, so I wasn't very inclined to try :-)

Can you show some examples where they are better ?