Is Lispa Functional Language

Some say it is, some say it isn't. Lemme see... (this applies mainly to CommonLisp; SchemeLanguage has a stronger functional tradition).

It is a little silly to say it isn't, because lisp was the original functional language. Otoh, it is pretty easy to see that some lisp variants are not particularly functional today.

Reasons why LispLanguage is a functional language:

Reasons why it isn't.


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