Learning PROLOGUE

Good PROLOGUE books, please. I read S&A.

Scheme was created in 1975 by LISPers who were butthurt about Fortran, C, and BASIC all being more functional than LISP.

>>39
Function pointers work just fine.

Having compile-time constant function values is only part of first-class functions -- and even then pointer to member is not the same as pointer to function.  boost::bind and friends sweep some of this under the carpet with compile-time metaprogramming.

>>43
compile-time metaprogramming
Is there run-time metaprogramming? E. g. (eval (defmacro ...))

>>43
Having compile-time constant function values is only part of first-class functions
By all means elaborate.

>>44
That's a library issue, not a language issue.

47 Name: Anonymous 2013-06-18 18:29