Lisp is a family of general purpose programming languages, influenced by the lambda calculus, and with the ability to manipulate source code as a data structure.
I find that simple things like function calls and loops, and even just loops incrementing a counter take far more …
python ruby performance scheme lispI'm using OpenMCL on Darwin, and I'd like to do something like: (loop for f in (directory "somedir") collect (some-per-file-processing …
lisp filesystems directory common-lispI do most of my development in Common Lisp, but there are some moments when I want to switch to …
emacs lisp scheme common-lisp slimeFor example, #'functionname, is it necessary?
syntax lisp common-lisp special-charactersHow can I get the command line arguments in (specifically in GNU, if there are any differences) Common Lisp?
command-line lisp common-lispHow would I get the first n elements of a list? CL-USER> (equal (some-function 2 '(1 20 300)) '(1 20)) T I am …
list lisp common-lispI am a C++ programmer trying to learn Common Lisp. I have looked at some books like Land of Lisp …
lisp common-lispPeter Norvig mentions in Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming, on page 50, the trade off between specificity and consistency and when …
lisp common-lispAre there any open source Lisp compilers suitable for real-time embedded applications? I.e. with incremental garbage collection, customisable memory …
embedded lisp real-timeI am reading the book 'Practical Common Lisp' by Peter Seibel. In Chapter 6, "Variables" sections "Lexical Variables and Closures" and "…
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