This isn't documented because it's not meant to be an official part of Julia. At present, Julia's parser is written in Scheme. That command lets you use the Scheme implementation that Julia uses internally.
-- John On Nov 30, 2014, at 7:45 PM, Matt Gushee <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Chris Kohlhepp > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Try typing "julia --lisp" and see what happens. > > Wow, that is some easter egg! Is there a serious purpose for this? Any > documentation? > > -- > Matt Gushee
