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> However, with aggressive deforestation and JIT it would make for an interesting rival.

SERIES had a lot of early work in deforestation and almost made it into the Common Lisp standard: http://series.sourceforge.net/

I want to see NESL (http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~scandal/nesl.html) brought back for modern systems. Even StarLisp (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/*Lisp) makes Hadoop look absolutely retarded.



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