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Re: 3-Lisp (or the blubbers of a closet psychologist...)

#666
From: Ozan Yigit
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1986 22:09
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Keywords: Lisp, 3-Lisp, purity, reflection
Summary: 

In article <1041@spice.cs.cmu.edu> ram@spice.cs.cmu.edu (Rob MacLachlan) writes:
>
>As is usually the case with borderline psychotics, he assumes that anyone
>who disagreees with him has misunderstood him.  Unfortunately for him, we
>understand him all too well.
>
	DO you ?? If you get your nose off that highschool psych text,
	maybe you can *really* understand.
>
>He loses touch with reality, forgetting that we are discussing a practical
>programming language rather than some misguided attempt to make a
>philosophically pure language.
>
	Practical programming language ?? What would a psych minor
	know about that ??

>...Cleanliess thus becomes
>an obsession in their diseased minds.
>
	Diseased minds ?? No psychologist worth his/her salt would use
	the term so losely. Perhaps you should check your highschool
	text once again...
>
>Rest assured that no serious language designer will take you seriously.
>
	Speculation. I speculate that he will be taken more seriously
	than you.
>
>Programmer, Spice Lisp project:
>
	Gasp !!!!!!!!

oz
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From: oz@yetti.UUCP (Ozan Yigit)
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Subject: Re: 3-Lisp (or the blubbers of a closet psychologist...)
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Date: Mon, 28-Jul-86 18:09:08 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul 28 18:09:08 1986
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Organization: York University Computer Science
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Keywords: Lisp, 3-Lisp, purity, reflection