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Re: Concurrency, again


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Concurrency, again
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 19:47:34 -0400

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  > We have lots of experience from other programming languages. Emacs isn't
  > that different (Elisp is mostly Python with a strange syntax),

That is not true at all.
Lisp and Python are fundamentally different.

The basic operations of Lisp are read, eval, and print.
They don't exist in Python because its structure has no
room for any such thing.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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