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Posted by Tim Streater on 12/01/06 13:22
In article <45702919$0$339$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>,
Erwin Moller
<since_humans_read_this_I_am_spammed_too_much@spamyourself.com> wrote:
> Tim Streater wrote:
>
> > In article <1164818600.001642.83210@l12g2000cwl.googlegroups.com>,
> > "Moot" <mootmail-googlegroups@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Buddy wrote:
> >> > PHP is far better... have you ever looked at LISP? It looks like a
> >> > nightmare. I like that you have to use {} [] () it makes reading code
> >> > way better... classes, functions, arrays, oh my...
> >>
> >> Not better. Just different, and meant for different purposes.
> >>
> >> You should try programming in something other than the procedural
> >> paradigm sometime. Try LISP (functional paradigm) or Prolog (logical
> >> paradigm). It'll really stretch your mind.
> >
> > Er, no thanks. I tried it in 1968 - once was enough.
>
> Woot! I was only 1 year old then.
> Is LISP THAT old?
I was doing my CompSci postgrad at Imperial College. Lisp, Snobol,
Algol, and 7090 and 360 assembler come to mind.
-- tim
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