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Working assignment, reader macros, mexpr interpretation.

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@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ Intended deviations from the behaviour of the real Lisp reader are as follows:
1. It reads the meta-expression language `MEXPR` in addition to the
symbolic expression language `SEXPR`, which I do not believe the Lisp 1.5
reader ever did;
2. It treats everything between a semi-colon and an end of line as a comment,
as most modern Lisps do; but I do not believe Lisp 1.5 had this feature.
2. It treats everything between a double semi-colon and an end of line as
a comment, as most modern Lisps do; but I do not believe Lisp 1.5 had
this feature.
### BUT WHY?!!?!
@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ implementations. I'm convinced you could still use Lisp 1.5 for interesting
and useful software (which isn't to say that some modern Lisps aren't better,
but this is software which is almost sixty years old).
## Installation
At present, clone the source and build it using