Comment Re:What I didn't see in TFA... (Score 1) 777
> Most truly high-level languages, like LISP (which was mentioned directly in TFA),
> are interpreted, and the interpreters are almost always written in C.
While Lisp is frequently interpreted, nearly all major implementations of Common Lisp provide a compiler as well. Scheme, another Lisp dialect, also has implementations that compile to native code and/or C.
> are interpreted, and the interpreters are almost always written in C.
While Lisp is frequently interpreted, nearly all major implementations of Common Lisp provide a compiler as well. Scheme, another Lisp dialect, also has implementations that compile to native code and/or C.
