At Wed, 19 Nov 2014 15:46:54 -0500 (EST),
dwheeler wrote:
>
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 20:48:28 +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide
> wrote:
> > It’s crazy to think that nowadays it’s actually possible to do
> >
> > guile -L . --language=wisp tests/factorial.w
> >
> > and have guile execute the file
Am 19.11.2014 um 20:48 schrieb Arne Babenhauserheide:
> And for example today Mu Lei (Nala Ginrut) had the idea of
> representing sxml templates as wisp - a case where I think the sweet
> <* *> syntax could come in really handy.
I can agree. Using SXML with sweet (in that case) works quite well.
Hi David,
Am Dienstag, 18. November 2014, 22:28:11 schrieb David A. Wheeler:
> > It comes down to personal preferences: The weight we give to different
> > aesthetic aspects of programming languages. For me, the syntactic
> > simplicity is one of the main selling points of lisp and scheme, and
> >
On Tue, 18 Nov 2014 23:46:44 +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide
wrote:
> ... Yes, if you know
> all the sweet syntax, quite a few code snippets will likely look more
> readable than those in wisp. But the additional syntax elements
> provide a high barrier for learning, because they require retraining
Hi David,
Am Donnerstag, 13. November 2014, 18:23:01 schrieb David A. Wheeler:
> On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 21:56:19 +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide
> wrote:
> > I considered it, but decided against it, because in wisp that provides
> > less advantages than in sweet expressions, while adding ambiguity (on
I said:
> > Very cool! Have you considered making neoteric active by default as well?
On Thu, 13 Nov 2014 21:56:19 +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide
wrote:
> I considered it, but decided against it, because in wisp that provides
> less advantages than in sweet expressions, while adding ambiguity (on
Hi David,
Am Sonntag, 9. November 2014, 19:10:32 schrieb David A. Wheeler:
> > With the new release of wisp, curly infix is active by default:
> >
> > http://draketo.de/light/english/wisp-lisp-indentation-preprocessor#v0.8.0
> Very cool! Have you considered making neoteric active by default
On Mon, 10 Nov 2014 00:27:02 +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> With the new release of wisp, curly infix is active by default:
>
> http://draketo.de/light/english/wisp-lisp-indentation-preprocessor#v0.8.0
>
> Also the implementation became more similar to readable (using read
