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No, not really. A lisp in 99 lines of C would barely be useful. In contrast, Prolog mostly shines where you need reasoning/unification over a database of facts -happens pretty often,- but that's just too easily expressed in any proper functional language. And with a bit more pain in an imperative/OO language.


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