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		axod on Jan 17, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Java exceptions are slow (and Common Lisp cond... Sure... It's an interesting comparison, and there are trade offs with both systems. I can't see one as being clearly superior to the other though.

neilc on Jan 17, 2009 [–]

Can you elaborate on what you view as the downsides of the Lisp approach?

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