Python syntax in Lisp and Scheme

[Dave Benjamin]

In article <bmh6p4$7b2$1 at terabinaries.xmission.com>, Thant Tessman wrote:
>
> Before the invention of higher-level languages like Fortran, the 
> programmer was burdened with the task of naming every intermediate value 
> in the calculation of an expression. A programmer accustomed to the 
> functional style finds the need in non-FP languages to name every 
> function analogously awkward.

Well put, Thant. Thank you.

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