Monthly Archives: August 2014

Should I Learn Common Lisp or Scheme?

First of you, if you are considering to learn functional programming, I highly recommend it. It’s one of the few programming paradigms that is really different from the usual imperative/procedural style. Depending on the language you choose it will definitely force you to think about programming in new ways. Lisp is a great choice for […]

C vs. Lisp Program Example

I was curious to see how a program to solve the same problem would look like in C and in Lisp. I went ahead and solved the problem below in both languages, using a very similar approach. Take your own conclusions! ——— James got hold of a love letter that his friend Harry has written […]