Lisp

yet another toy lisp interpreter
This is a toy lisp interpreter that I have written with the help of http://paulgraham.com/rootsoflisp.html . It's written in python. It can do: cons, cond, eq, lambda, label, defun, setf, +/-/*/< ... http://studwww.ugent.be/~msoyturk/lisp.py ... 17 Dec 2006 09:24

serialization
Hello, All! is there some trivial serialization library, that is capable serializing strings, integers and hash-tables? i've tried CL-STORE, but i'm doing it on ABCL, which is not supported. CL-STORE was able to store my hash-table, but it's not able to restore it -- barfs somewhere on CLOS call, i think C... 16 Dec 2006 09:24

Learning Lisp?
Hiya! I'm a first year compsci major okey at Java and C. Rumors of Lisp's great power and view of programming have enticed me to seek out guidance on the topic. How should I go about learning this language? Any stumbling blocks I should be aware of? Much obliged! ... 15 Dec 2006 00:04

the GUI question
Hello, I'm looking at a project that will require a GUI and I'd like to use CL, especially the newly-1.0 SBCL. I'm interested in wxCL in part because it is cross-platform and the interface looks native on Windows. But that I can see there has been no traffic on the project mailing list in some time so I wonder... 13 Dec 2006 00:53

Verrazano rising?
Rayiner Hashem has pronounced the license to be BSD and has turned over c-l.net project admin to David. Now is the time for all good Lispniks (well, one or two) to pitch in on finishing Verrazano. Even picking a new name. :) (Third time lucky?) The idea was to generate bindings for a new library with no more t... 15 Dec 2006 02:46

merits of Lisp vs Python
How do you compare Python to Lisp? What specific advantages do you think that one has over the other? Note I'm not a Python person and I have no axes to grind here. This is just a question for my general education. Mark ... 9 Mar 2007 14:29

help rounding numbers to decimal places
Hi all, My name is George Erick Tasso I am new to lisp as well as this list. Could anyone kindly tell me how to round a number to any number of decimal places ? 5.123452 - > round to 2 decimal place would be 5.12 many thanks ... 7 Dec 2006 16:07

[OT] [announce] Lisp Pron
I'm distributing a couple of fractal zooms that were created by a Lisp program via bit tornado, a bit torrent. I've set up the tracker and client so that anyone with a torrent client can download the movies. The movies are in Quicktime mov format using h.264 and AAC. If you have any interest, the download page ... 5 Dec 2006 05:26

Future of LISP. Alternative to XML. Web 3.0?
I am very interested in Internet technologies. I consider that they are so an important revolution as transition from mainframes to PCs was in the past. Some time ago, i was newbie and i promoted XML as fascinating future for the web (aka comunication). When you do intensive research and usage of XML you find ... 19 Dec 2006 06:32

SBCL just turned 1.0!
SBCL has just turned 1.0! lars(a)ibmr52:~$ sbcl This is SBCL 1.0, an implementation of ANSI Common Lisp. More information about SBCL is available at <http://www.sbcl.org/>. SBCL is free software, provided as is, with absolutely no warranty. It is mostly in the public domain; some portions are provided ... 7 Dec 2006 05:33