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Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 17:20:52 -0500
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On 02/05/2015 05:12 PM, Britton Kerin wrote:
>>>>   Lua is primarily (and almost exclusively) used in games and toys.
>>>> That has a few implications of its own.
>>>
>>> Scheme is primarily not used at all.  Is that better?
>>
>>   I think DJ made my point for me on this one.  Lisp being at the core
>> of emacs, AutoCAD, and at least one large commercial EDA package that
>> was mentioned in this thread, I think the argument for obscurity is a
>> crock of BS.
> 
> Oh come on.  Almost no one knows it as John has pointed out.  That makes it
> obscure by definition.  Being used in emacs isn't much of an argument either,
> I wrote thousand lines of emacs list and hated it continually before finally
> giving up and switching to vi like everyone else.  If you're starting from
> now you use python, no question.

  AHAHAHAAAAA!!

  Thanks, I haven't had a laugh like that in years!

  (though I'm quite sure it was a troll! ;))

           -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ/3
New Kensington, PA