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If Lisp is so great

Name: Anonymous 2012-01-21 6:59

How come it isn't used outside of academia?

Name: Anonymous 2012-01-21 15:24

>>18
since Python replaced Scheme (badly) for introduction courses,
Yep. As a proof, http://www-inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cs61a/sp12/book/objects.html#implementing-classes-and-objects vs the original SICP gives a whole new meaning to the word ``sad''.

Scheme is still used in academia, the hot topics are continuations and hygienic macros.

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