On: Haskell: It’s like Klingon, but with math

[donaq]

I think it was probably more the functional programming. You can do metaprogramming even in PHP.

[tomjen → donaq]

You can do meta programming in Assembly too, but it is much more common in Lisp.

[anc2020 → donaq]

Right, but I meant generating code at compile time with macros which take code as a data structure as their input. PHP doesn't have that.