Comment by hatmatrix
Well I think the original author was a fan of Lisp and implemented the first Julia parser in femtolisp, IIRC. (And femtolisp was a lightweight Lisp of his own.)
Well I think the original author was a fan of Lisp and implemented the first Julia parser in femtolisp, IIRC. (And femtolisp was a lightweight Lisp of his own.)
Julia is somewhat different:
1. readability with explicit broadcast operators
2. interoperability with other languages including R and Python
3. performance often exceeding numpy and C/C++ code
4. usability in numerous workflows:
https://www.queryverse.org/
The idea of using Lisp or Prolog in a production environment doesn't sound fun at all. Yet, they do make some types of problems easier to handle. =3