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Re: Q Design Goals

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From: John Gateley
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1990 23:54
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In article <1970@l.cc.purdue.edu> cik@l.cc.purdue.edu (Herman Rubin) writes:
<...
<CL is a clumsy
<language, not suited to producing efficient code.
<...

"Clumsy" is a clumsy word to use here :^). Not everybody wants or
needs ultra-optimized code. CL, and other dialects of Lisp like Scheme,
are NOT clumsy in too many other ways for me to do justice to here.

John
gateley@m2.csc.ti.com
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