From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: lm@mcvoy.com (Larry McVoy) Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 18:48:57 -0800 Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Niklaus Wirth! In-Reply-To: <20180216021931.7450118C088@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> References: <20180216021931.7450118C088@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> Message-ID: <20180216024857.GH8295@mcvoy.com> > I think it depend on what you're doing. For some kinds of things, LISP is > probably better. I'd like to be told, as a systems guy, what those things are. I know that people have done awesome stuff in lisp. But there is swimming downstream and there is swimming upstream.