Invisible escreveu:
>>> Also: I hate Lisp.
>>
>> yeah, we all knew it comes down to this, you weeny.
> 
> I only meant that "it's written in Lisp" is no particular 
> recommendation, as far as I'm concerned.

but who was recommending it on the basis that "it's written in Lisp"?

>> I only see usual math formulas in usual ambiguous infix syntax and common
>> function syntax, which means Maxima is only written in Lisp, not that 
>> its user
>> interface uses it.
> 
> Yes, quite.
> 
> Note, though, that unlike Mathematica, you cannot write "2 Pi" or even 
> "2 pi". You must write "2 * %pi". How irritating...

hmm... if that's the case, seems like the user interface is just sugared 
Lisp macros... :p

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