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empty intervals Per Bothner (29 Jul 2015 16:44 UTC)
Re: empty intervals John Cowan (29 Jul 2015 17:12 UTC)
Re: empty intervals John Cowan (29 Jul 2015 17:16 UTC)
Re: empty intervals Bradley Lucier (29 Jul 2015 20:21 UTC)
Re: empty intervals Per Bothner (29 Jul 2015 20:56 UTC)
Re: empty intervals Bradley Lucier (29 Jul 2015 22:02 UTC)
Re: empty intervals Per Bothner (29 Jul 2015 23:36 UTC)
Re: empty intervals John Cowan (01 Aug 2015 03:52 UTC)
Re: empty intervals Bradley Lucier (01 Aug 2015 03:57 UTC)
Re: empty intervals Bradley Lucier (31 Jul 2015 20:49 UTC)
Re: empty intervals Per Bothner (31 Jul 2015 22:14 UTC)
Re: empty intervals John Cowan (31 Jul 2015 23:57 UTC)
Re: empty intervals John Cowan (31 Jul 2015 23:37 UTC)
Re: empty intervals Bradley Lucier (01 Aug 2015 02:00 UTC)
Re: empty intervals John Cowan (29 Jul 2015 21:11 UTC)
Re: empty intervals Bradley Lucier (29 Jul 2015 22:27 UTC)
Re: empty intervals John Cowan (01 Aug 2015 04:20 UTC)

Re: empty intervals John Cowan 01 Aug 2015 04:20 UTC

Bradley Lucier scripsit:

> I think the "scheme way" is to do "the right thing” (see
> continuations, hygienic macros, …), but that doesn’t mean following
> other languages for its own sake.

Quite so, but nor does it mean ignoring the lessons that other languages
have to teach us.  NumPy and Julia do what they do because people found
limitations with Matlab and R.

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