It's very clearly a joke.
[] being easier to type than () is a decent point, though. I wonder if it'd be worth remapping your keyboard to swap them if you write a lot of lisp.
[] being easier to type than () is a decent point, though. I wonder if it'd be worth remapping your keyboard to swap them if you write a lot of lisp.
function LispOpts()
inoremap [ (
inoremap ] )
inoremap ( [
inoremap ) ]
endfunction
autocmd FileType scheme call LispOpts()
autocmd FileType lisp call LispOpts()
in my vimrc, which gains me all the ease-of-typing I really want. I don't think it'd really be worth anything as drastic as actually creating a new keyboard layout.Then again, I don't use lisp all that often, so YMMV on that point.
edit: and it's excellent, I recommend it to all
- the | \ key next to ~ and left arrow is (
- { [ becomes [
- } ] becomes {