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- From: "Gavin Thomas Nicol" <gtn@ebt.com>
- To: "'XML Dev'" <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 21:59:55 -0500
> As folk have pointed out, pointy brackets aren't
> "fundamentally necessary" and LISP S-Expressions are
> _at least_ as powerful ... with a much richer
> and more powerful set of programming systems and traditions
> behind them.
Yes... I gave this example in a seminar recently, and that comes
directly from my experience implementing a distributed hypermedia
system that used s-expressions for generic markup.
> So a "fundamentally necessary" argument is not at all
> convincing to me.
Not to me either.
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