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Re: [Chicken-users] Syntax of case expressions


From: Tobia Conforto
Subject: Re: [Chicken-users] Syntax of case expressions
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 13:33:34 +0100

Alaric Snell-Pym wrote:
it'd be too easy: Start by (set! ...)ing a load of common globals to other things in an ever-shifting sea of misleading bindings, define a macro called + that implements the S combinator in some bizarre way, bind "quote" to a function so "'a" means something quite odd, etc, etc...

LOL at the S combinator, the most obscure invention of computer science (or was it lambda calculus?) to date. I've never fully understood it.

Anyways, I was joking.
A shortest code programming contest, on the other hand...


Tobia




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