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Emacs Lisp Readable Closures (2013)
I’ve stated before that one of the unique features of Emacs Lisp is that its closures are readable . Closures can be serialized by the printer and read back in with the reader. I am unaware of any other programming language that has this feature. In fact it’s essential for Elisp byte-code compilation because…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Oct 14, 2021 | Emacs Lisp Readable Closures (2013) by nanna | 106 | 29 |