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[โ€“] davidagain@lemmy.world 5 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) (1 children)

As a haskell nerd, I feel that I have the moral authority to declare you king of the nerds.

"Ha! You think your language has macros? You call that a macro?! This list processing code is a list of tokens, why wouldn't it be able to edit itself?"

It breaks my brain.

[โ€“] wer2@lemm.ee 2 points 2 hours ago

When they said, "Don't write self modifying code", they obviously didn't mean me! /s