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17:44:49
rendar
is lisp a full greedy language?
20:26:20
edgar-rft
rendar: yes, lisp is so greedy that it wants you for its garbage collector
20:35:23
rendar
jcowan, yeah the contrary of lazy
20:35:32
rendar
some people say eager, some say eager
20:35:50
jcowan
And some, of course, say eager.
20:38:13
edgar-rft
others might say other things
20:52:27
edgar-rft
I'm too lazy for that.
20:55:52
rgherdt
jcowan: nice survey, thanks for sharing. I think loko scheme also qualifies as a native compiler, right?!
20:59:38
White_Flame
rendar: common lisp VM/OS: https://github.com/froggey/Mezzano
20:59:49
White_Flame
also, you can avoid the eager evaluation of parameters by using macros
21:00:01
rendar
that's interesting, thanks
21:00:07
White_Flame
and do whatever custom evaluation you want
21:00:21
White_Flame
well, convert into whatever source code form you want with tests & stuff