funk443

joined 1 year ago
[–] funk443@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

So I can do terminal stuffs in Emacs, instead of having to open another terminal window

[–] funk443@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The good old pencil and paper, always reliable

[–] funk443@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

lmao, that vim guy got blown out of the water

 

For example, I've seen someone defining a package like so:

(defpackage :foobar
  (:use :cl))

instead of:

(defpackage foobar
  (:use cl))

Is there any actual difference? Or it's just a personal preference, and has no effect on the program at all?

[–] funk443@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

In Common Lisp, as opposed to Scheme, it is not possible that the car of the compound form to be evaluated is an arbitrary form. If it is not a symbol, it must be a lambda expression, which looks like (lambda lambda-list form*).

This

[–] funk443@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It means the guy enlarged the texts in his buffer by 1 level

[–] funk443@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Write a simple project with each of these languages, and you'll get the idea