Robert Fisher

Just thinking out loud

Everything is a...

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Most of these aren't entirely accurate.

  • Lisp: Everything is a list.
  • Scheme: Everything is a lambda.
  • Smalltalk: Everything is an object. Or: Everything is a message. (Taken further by Self.)
  • Tcl: Everything is a string.
  • EcmaScript: Everything is a hash table.
  • Unix: Everything is a file. (Taken further by Plan 9.)

Scheme & other programming things