Re: More fun with WG17

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From: Jeff Dalton
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 1989 19:16

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In article <1359@gould.doc.ic.ac.uk> cdsm@doc.ic.ac.uk (Chris Moss) writes:
>Thus the portmanteau approach of  Common Lisp  would have  been a more
>appropriate model than "do it the Edinburgh way".

You still seem to think Common Lisp solved all conflicts about
how to do X by including all ways to do X.  That is simply not
true.  Common Lisp is closer to "do it the MIT way" than you
seem to think.

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From: jeff@aiai.ed.ac.uk (Jeff Dalton)
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Subject: Re: More fun with WG17
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Date: 26 Dec 89 19:16:06 GMT
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