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Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 01:44:05 -0700
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On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
<snip>
> Yes. Not everything's an expression; a block of code is not an
> expression that returns a code object, and variable assignment is a
> statement. Some day, I'd like to play around with a language where
> everything's an expression and yet it doesn't look like LISP - just
> for the fun of it. It probably won't be any more useful for real world
> coding, but it'd be fun to tinker with.

I've heard that Dylan is supposedly Lisp, sans parens.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dylan_(programming_language)

Cheers,
Chris