On 2006-12-09, Bill Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm afraid you're on the wrong track. Any programmer can pick > up Lisp and be productive in it these days. Please don't try > to make Lisp seem more mysterious or elitist than it really is. > It's just a programming language, and anyone can learn it: > > http://www.gigamonkeys.com/book
I got stuck (last year) in that book: http://www.gigamonkeys.com/book/practical-a-portable-pathname-library.html The author didn't do Common Lisp (or me) any favors by drawing my attention to the pathname library. I suppose I missed whatever the point was supposed to be in the midst of the mind-boggling. I meant to get back to it but haven't yet. -- Neil Cerutti We will sell gasoline to anyone in a glass container. --sign at Santa Fe gas station -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list