On Nov 7, 2006, at 4:53 PM, Daniel C. wrote:

Indeed it is fun to make fun of, if you're not serious.  I am of the
opinion that the only people who seriously make fun of Lisp are those
who are not smart enough to "get" it.

I wouldn't go quite that far. Some just can't be bothered to look past the rather different syntax. Others were turned off by forced exposure to it in the classroom. In any case, people who design languages tend to like Lisp, so more and more of it becomes available to those who are afraid of parentheses every year. :)

                --Levi

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