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| author | Alexander Kahl <e-user@fsfe.org> | 2013-07-01 13:58:34 +0200 |
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| committer | Alexander Kahl <e-user@fsfe.org> | 2013-07-01 13:58:34 +0200 |
| commit | 1193d43e89326feb150d7f7c0e8d03428115c80b (patch) | |
| tree | 94202d86d3496d9409417d5a93ca03c9a0015b23 | |
| parent | 2431545594963be4a79a2d4fbc79277fb30fef3b (diff) | |
Rectified relationship to Lisp
LISP refers to the historic programming language LISt Processing, whereas Lisp is the correct (modern) name of the programming language family. The change reflects this.
Also see Wikipedia.
| -rw-r--r-- | clojure.html.markdown | 2 |
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diff --git a/clojure.html.markdown b/clojure.html.markdown index 12611fd3..cb202a92 100644 --- a/clojure.html.markdown +++ b/clojure.html.markdown @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ author_url: http://adambard.com/ filename: test.clj --- -Clojure is a variant of LISP developed for the Java Virtual Machine. It has +Clojure is a Lisp family language developed for the Java Virtual Machine. It has a much stronger emphasis on pure [functional programming](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_programming) than Common Lisp, but includes several [STM](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_transactional_memory) utilities to handle state as it comes up. |