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nested presentations 6 26 (10/30/2006 3:58:41 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I have a vague memory of a criticism on someone's part of both SLIME and McCLIM, about neither supporting nested presentations. I'm trying to find a description of how such nested presentations worked tr... David

GNU Emacs now also at bearable prettiness on linux... 8 28 (7/9/2005 1:14:21 PM) comp.lang.lisp Now GNU Emacs doesn't need to look like a throwback on your linux desktop any more than XEmacs does :-). Early stages, but it's usable, thanks to these folk: http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/XftGnuEmacs ... David

XEmacs with Xft on Linux - yay.... 5 42 (5/7/2005 1:59:32 PM) comp.lang.lisp While I'm used to GNU Emacs (xemacs has a long list of niggling differences... e.g. follow-mode or an equivalent apparently isn't available in XEmacs?!?), SLIME looks sooo much better with the sjt-xft branch ... David

cl-sdl/opengl, cmucl and nvidia drivers 3 26 (6/20/2004 2:12:09 AM) comp.lang.lisp This came up a good while back, but as it's only bitten me today after an upgrade, I thought I'd mention it: if you are having problems with cl-sdl opengl and you are using the nvidia linux opengl drivers, it ... David

Generic Slots 6 20 (6/7/2004 5:17:23 PM) comp.lang.lisp Thought for the Day: Why do we have generic functions but not generic slots? (slot-value (plate1 plate2) 'capacitance) => 10 hmm... order dependency? (setf (slot-value (fool priest) 'trust) 't) (setf (slot-v... David

Proportional fonts in lisp editors? 2 36 (9/30/2003 1:07:40 PM) comp.lang.lisp Just wondering, are there lisp-aware editors that support proportional fonts? ... david

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[newLISP] Comparison of merits between newLISP and Clojure? 28 27 (3/26/2009 11:07:10 AM) comp.lang.lisp There seems to be more discussion of Clojure than newLISP on USENET these days, even though both are minor Lisp dialects with similar goals, and users of Clojure probably have their reasons for choosing that di... DekuDekuplex (181)

reading strings from terminal and writing them to a file 20 40 (3/31/2009 6:24:54 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I've been trying this question: Q. Write a function that reads strings from the terminal and writes the strings on different lines to a file called myfile. Write five strings to the file. Show the proce... Broli00 (348)

Is it possible to get a list of local variables inside a defun? 8 37 (6/23/2009 4:14:14 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, If I have something like (defun blah (x y z) (let ((a 1) (b 2) (c 3)) (print (local-vars)) (print (+ a x)) (print (+ b y)) (print (+ c z)))) How would I write (local-vars) ? It would re... creelman.david (8)

Can recommend a IDE for Common Lisp in Windows? 18 29 (7/22/2009 8:30:30 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi All I am new for Common Lisp. Can you recommend a IDE for Common Lisp in Windows?Thanks. ... jdxyw2004 (126)

Slime / Redshank: Pressing ')' does not give a ')' 10 24 (7/25/2009 12:45:39 PM) comp.lang.lisp Hi all: I don't know why I dont get a closing parens when I press the ) ... In a case like (defmd haha () (slot-1 (c-in nil) x <- Cursor at x (slot-2 (c-in nil)) ) and pressing ) makes the cursor jump... dg1sbg1 (135)

Why it does not work? 72 33 (8/18/2009 4:31:00 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi all If I write ( loop for i from 0 to 10 collect i ) it works, then I write ( loop for i from 0 to 10 do( loop for j from 0 to 10 collect (+ i ... jdxyw2004 (126)

The Illusion of Static Typing 60 30 (9/23/2009 7:00:10 AM) comp.lang.lisp You know, c.l.l, I can't tell you how much disdain I have for static languages. Don't get me wrong, I don't *hate* them, because they really conjure very little emotion in me at all... I just don't see how they... jlc.lars.cohen (1)

lisp where java already exists 8 28 (10/23/2009 4:35:39 PM) comp.lang.lisp For a java programmer, I would like to know where does lisp (I'm reading scheme dialect) converge or intersect with java, and also where is it mutually exclusive, if any, since lisp if very old. in brief, wha... transkawa (11)

dumping and mmap'ing array in SBCL 3 26 (2/11/2010 8:59:50 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, (I posted this to the SBCL general mailing list, but didn't get a reply, so I am trying c.l.l, even though this is an implementation-specific question.) I am trying to mmap an array of double-floats. In ... tkpapp (975)

RFC: A shorter lambda syntax (#L reader macro) 25 20 (12/22/2011 10:52:23 PM) comp.lang.lisp --=-=-= Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have created a new reader macro to make writing lambda-heavy code less cumbersome. Code that used mapcar and friends a lot tends to include many instances ... krzysdrewniakNOSPAM1 (3)