By modern standards, Lisp syntax is rather verbose at the micro level. But it more than makes up for it at the macro level.
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Lisp syntax is pretty good but far from minimal here. Though of course it can be improved *internally*. And unlike CL, Racket and Gerbil allow that in a modular way and without losing source debugging information.
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Pretty easy to define an operator zoo or infix if that’s your thing. And threading operator(s) eliminate a lot of parens.
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