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Meta Expressions - Data notation

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Meta Expressions, aka Meta Expressions, is a data notation created in 1960.

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In computer programming, M-expressions (or meta-expressions) were an early proposed syntax for the Lisp programming language, inspired by contemporary languages such as Fortran and ALGOL.. Read more on Wikipedia...


Example from the web:
[1;2;3] f[x;y] label[square;λ[[x];product[x;x]]] [lessthan[x;0] → negative[x]; T → x]

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