Sujet : Re: REPL in Lisp
De : HenHanna (at) *nospam* devnull.tb (HenHanna)
Groupes : comp.lang.lisp sci.lang comp.lang.schemeDate : 11. Jul 2024, 06:41:21
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On 7/10/2024 7:26 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
On Wed, 10 Jul 2024 19:11:17 -0700, HenHanna wrote:
the acronym (?) REPL must be new in Lisp (and Scheme)
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i'm sure i never saw it (used or mentioned) 25 years ago.
There are many new terms coined for old concepts. Like “capture” for
“lexical binding”, or “dependency injection” for “callback”.
thanks. List "comprehension" was new to me.
maybe there're pronunciation changes....
in the old days, CONS was pronounced [kahnzzz]
i always preferred [cohns]
--- after all, it's short for "Construct"