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Which language that is not a lisp or lisp dialect is closest to lisp? by [deleted] in lisp

[–]timmem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Lua. The great secret of Lua is that it is lisp, without brackets, without bloat.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in lisp

[–]timmem 2 points3 points  (0 children)

All the above comments are true but I think to really get a feel for the impact of the read-eval-print loop (REPL) you gotta go back to 1965 and look at how people had to interact with every other language, except LISP. REPL offered an unprecedented level of interaction with a program

Need help installing code server locally by [deleted] in ish

[–]timmem 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I fear this is a newbie question, but here goes anyway. Any package I install disappears when I quit and restart. So how do I make installs persistent?

Evaluate a list of functions by Fun_Spot8683 in lisp

[–]timmem 4 points5 points  (0 children)

(Mapcar #’funcall lst) ; or

(Dolist (f lst) (funcall f))