> homoiconicity, meaning code can be represented as a data structure inside the same language
> generating strings and passing them into eval like for example in Python
Python has become a pinata for language enthusiasts? Python lets you pin a decorator on a function, get the AST (a data structure AFAIK), manipulate it in a sane fashion in Python, compile it, return the result. No string munching eval require
> generating strings and passing them into eval like for example in Python
Python has become a pinata for language enthusiasts? Python lets you pin a decorator on a function, get the AST (a data structure AFAIK), manipulate it in a sane fashion in Python, compile it, return the result. No string munching eval require
I'm all for Lisp but this just isn't convincing