From: Simen Edvardsen <toalett@...>
Date: 2006-12-16T22:47:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby for Kids?

On 12/16/06, Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com> wrote:
> "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@cesmail.net> writes:
>
> > Christian Neukirchen wrote:
> >> "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@cesmail.net> writes:
> >>
> >>
> >>> The only language that ever changed the way I thought about
> >>> programming was LISP 1.5.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Are you sure?  I learned more from every language since Lisp that
> >> changed my way about thinking.  It has been a lot *harder* to find
> >> these languages, though...
> >>
> > I'm pretty sure -- I was there. :)
>
> I didn't intent to question LISP 1.5, but the significance it made.
> Say, compared to Scheme, LISP 1.5 is not that world-changing, is it?
>

Scheme came after Lisp 1.5.

> --
> Christian Neukirchen  <chneukirchen@gmail.com>  http://chneukirchen.org
>
>


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- Simen