> the meaning of a symbol is highly dependent on its containing context
That being a problem is pretty much solved by not writing 1000 line top-level expressions with thirty nesting levels.
People who actually write Lisp are engaging their imagination for the program itself. Thus their imagination is too busy to come up with scary reasons how things could go wrong that would spook them out of continuing.
That being a problem is pretty much solved by not writing 1000 line top-level expressions with thirty nesting levels.
People who actually write Lisp are engaging their imagination for the program itself. Thus their imagination is too busy to come up with scary reasons how things could go wrong that would spook them out of continuing.