Rocco Moretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think it's worth pointing out that not all dynamicism is equal, when it > comes to difficulty in compiling to machine code.
No kidding (do you have any idea how this thread started out?). > Lisp, like the good functional language that it is, has (primarily) immutable > values, and minimal side effects. [further nonsense snipped] Please don't spread misinformation about things about which you are clueless[1]. 'as Footnotes: [1] Just as a minor illustrative detail: in python 2 out of 4 builtin collection types are immutable (tuples and strings; newer versions also have immutable and mutable sets) in CL 5 out of 5 are mutable (arrays/vectors/strings, hash-tables, cons cells). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list