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	meken 13 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What makes Lisp difficult to read? I think it has to do more with infix vs. prefix notation - infix is more natural and easier to read.
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Jtsummers 13 days ago [–]

When it comes to math, that's what people are familiar with so that is a factor. But function application is prefix as well for the majority of mainstream languages.

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