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		masukomi on Oct 26, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An Intuition for Lisp Syntax There's a curly-brackets based infix formatting you could use if you'd prefer. https://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-105/ Or, you could use T-Expressions if Python style whitespace indentations to represent code nesting is easier on your brain. https://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-110/srfi-110.html Scheme and Lisp are VERRRRY Flexible.

athenot on Oct 26, 2020 [–]

Thank you! I'm in the camp of "Curious about Lisp but never jumped into it" and was wondering if indentation could reduce some of the bracket-noise.

This is VERY elegant!

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