[chicago-lisp] Thoughts on functional and syntax free languages

[Alim Ray]

I would like to meet... perhaps in person if anyone is downtown.

Michael, we were in the same class at DePaul.  My presentation/project was 
called Check Data.  Was yours the Recipe Site?

Alim


>From: "Michael Leiseca" <mleiseca at gmail.com>
>To: "Corey Sweeney" <corey.sweeney at gmail.com>
>CC: chicago-lisp at common-lisp.net
>Subject: Re: [chicago-lisp] Thoughts on functional and syntax free 
>languages
>Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 11:02:29 -0500
>
>That would be great! I just finished a small project in lisp for a
>course at depaul. As I worked on that project, I wasn't sure if open
>source projects in lisp that I was trying to use were actually
>maintained and under active development. Generally, I couldn't find
>much discussion of what people were using for lisp development. In my
>case, a lot of it was web development type of stuff. It would also be
>very helpful for me to have someone else's perspective on my code
>seeing as how I was alone in my effort.
>
>--michael
>
>On 6/10/07, Corey Sweeney <corey.sweeney at gmail.com> wrote:
>>I've been thinking about one of the disadvantages of using
>>functional/syntax free languages.  In particular, how normally working
>>in a small group can be more helpfull then working alone, but often
>>when using functional or syntax free languages, not many other people
>>know your language.
>>
>>I was wondering how many other people are working in isolation in
>>thier lisp or functional programming projects, and what we could do
>>about it.
>>
>>Perhaps some kind of weekly private irc meeting, or voice over IP
>>meeting, or something like that...  A place where we could trade
>>ideas, and review each others code?  Part of this would depend on how
>>many people are using the language at work, and how many employers are
>>willing to have company code seen outside the company.
>>
>>How many other people are working in isolation?
>>
>>What ideas does everyone else have?
>>
>>
>>Corey
>>
>>--
>>((lambda (y) (y y)) (lambda (y) (y y)))
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