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From: "Jeffrey R.Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.acm.org.not>
Subject: Re: Java and Python have just discovered "record" type finally after 40 years.
Date: Sun, 14 May 2023 12:39:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u3qdo6$2joho$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u3q03n$2iba1$1@dont-email.me>

On 2023-05-14 08:46, J-P. Rosen wrote:
> 
> Of course, in LISP there is only one structure, for data and programs alike: the 
> list!

In the LISP I learned, there were only S-expressions (SEXes). A SEX is either an 
atom or a list of SEXes. Another way of putting it was there were atoms and 
lists of atoms or lists. Either way, there were also atoms.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"Don't knock masturbation. It's sex with someone I love."
Annie Hall
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-05-14 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-12 17:50 Java and Python have just discovered "record" type finally after 40 years Nasser M. Abbasi
2023-05-12 18:58 ` richardthiebaud
2023-05-12 21:33 ` Jeffrey R.Carter
2023-05-13  7:13   ` Niklas Holsti
2023-05-13 11:18     ` Luke A. Guest
2023-05-13 16:53       ` Niklas Holsti
2023-05-14  6:46         ` J-P. Rosen
2023-05-14  7:20           ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2023-05-14  9:49             ` Luke A. Guest
2023-05-14  9:43           ` Luke A. Guest
2023-05-14  9:45           ` Luke A. Guest
2023-05-14 10:29           ` Niklas Holsti
2023-05-14 10:37           ` Ben Bacarisse
2023-05-14 10:39           ` Jeffrey R.Carter [this message]
2023-05-14 15:10             ` J-P. Rosen
2023-05-14 15:14             ` Ben Bacarisse
2023-05-14 16:56               ` Jeffrey R.Carter
2023-05-15  1:11                 ` Ben Bacarisse
2023-05-15 10:44                   ` Jeffrey R.Carter
2023-05-17  0:24                     ` Ben Bacarisse
2023-05-14 12:46           ` Bill Findlay
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