I don't know Algol, but I think you're correct: http://www.paulgraham.com/diff.html
On Dec 29, 1:14 pm, jim <jim.d...@gmail.com> wrote: > Had an interesting conversation with a programmer friend of mine. He's > skeptical of my Lisp leanings and mostly sticks to the 'normal' > languages; C++, Java, etc. > > I made that comment that pretty much all the languages derived from > Algol like the C family, Java, Pascal, etc. were pretty much the same. > He looked at me like I was insane. :) :) > > I guess when you're looking back on the world from the vantage point > of s-expressions, they do look the same. IMHO. :) Erlang and Haskell > would have a similar effect, I would suspect. > > Jim -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en