Everything is based on composition, which makes it easy to build computations up like building blocks. Stacks are also efficient. The JVM bytecode is actually a stack language, for example.
There's a newer one called Kitten that is statically typed and uses term rewriting to allow for more normal syntax when you want. It's pretty cool. Too bad none of these languages will ever take off.
There's a newer one called Kitten that is statically typed and uses term rewriting to allow for more normal syntax when you want. It's pretty cool. Too bad none of these languages will ever take off.