From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Brinkhoff Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Lisp Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2020 16:51:38 +0000 Organization: nocrew Message-ID: <7wa706f10l.fsf@junk.nocrew.org> References: <20200709084955.GA1320@tuxteam.de> <87mu48hv8c.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13470"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:blJ4gsAZm4LcZI+gRfvHPgszmoc= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 11 18:55:37 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1juImm-0003P9-S6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 11 Jul 2020 18:55:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35668 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1juIml-0000iR-Tp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 11 Jul 2020 12:55:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59610) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1juImI-0000DY-3Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Jul 2020 12:55:06 -0400 Original-Received: from static.214.254.202.116.clients.your-server.de ([116.202.254.214]:54998 helo=ciao.gmane.io) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1juImG-00058B-N3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Jul 2020 12:55:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1juImD-0002jU-OY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 11 Jul 2020 18:55:01 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/07/11 12:47:24 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -8 X-Spam_score: -0.9 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (-0.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:252868 Archived-At: Richard Stallman wrote: > > So, why did you love Lisp in the first place? ;-) > > Programs are data, so programs can operate on data. Data types are > general and fundamentally different in their properties. Simple > syntax. Maybe more here? https://www.gnu.org/gnu/rms-lisp.html Perhaps notable is the PDP-11 Lisp rms created at Harvard, before working with Maclisp and Lisp machines at MIT. I believe the code has survived to this day: https://github.com/PDP-10/its/blob/master/src/rms/lisp11.265