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A lisp-like language built on the go programming language. The ideas are still a A lisp-like language built on the go programming language. The ideas are still a
work-in-progress, and this repo is where I'm jotting down my notes. work-in-progress, and this repo is where I'm jotting down my notes.
# Goals
I have some immediate goals I'm trying to achieve with this syntax:
* Everything is strings (except numbers, functions, and data structures). There
is no symbol type, atom type, keyword type, etc... they're all just strings.
* There is no `defmacro`. Macro creation and usage is simply an inherent feature
of the language syntax.
# Walkthrough # Walkthrough
This is a number which evalutates to 5: This is a number which evalutates to 5: