Re: [dev] [OT]: Lisp

From: Antoni Grzymala <antoni_AT_chopin.edu.pl>
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:45:29 +0100

Aled Gest dixit (2009-11-13, 21:10):

> > If you would care for a pleasant
> > (really) weekend with Lisp, try installing SBCL (a popular Common Lisp
> > implementation) on your OS and have a look at Peter Seibel's great
> > introductory (and more) book on Common Lisp:
> >
> > http://www.gigamonkeys.com/book/
>
> I installed clisp on my BSD box the day before, don't know how that
> compares to SBCL, but I'll give that guide a go, thanks for the heads
> up!

SBCL seems to be the most actively developed and best supported
implementation on the Linux platform, not sure about BSD. Clisp is
possibly the most portable. A pretty up to date comparison is available
here:

http://common-lisp.net/~dlw/LispSurvey.html

Best,

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