from hell to paradise ; ; ; was: [plt-scheme] Prereqs for robotic programming

From: maxigas (maxigas at anargeek.net)
Date: Tue Feb 17 16:01:31 EST 2009

From: "Jos Koot" <jos.koot at telefonica.net>
Subject: Re: from hell to paradise ; ; ; was: [plt-scheme] Prereqs for robotic programming
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 21:57:02 +0100
> It appears to me that, at least in the past, some programmers prefer languages with incomprehensible syntax and many pittfals,
> because it looks so clever in the eyes of layman.
> Jos

That was one of my motivations for learning a Lisp dialect, connecting with the old-school hacker
tradition and looking for a language that can provide some "formal" education in programming,
since i am a Humanities student working as a web developer on the side. :)

maxigas


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