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Modifying data with inspect in SBCL - is it possible? 4 31 (4/2/2009 7:45:46 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I've been trying out the inspect implementation in SBCL and I couldn't find a way to modify the inspected data through the sb-ext:*inspected* symbol. I know that in most cases I could just modify the data ... MishoM

Making Lisp popular - can it be done? 319 110 (12/23/2008 11:08:13 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I'm really new to Lisp. I had heard of it before and got the impression of a dead language with an exotic syntax and no real use. My opinion was changed by Paul Graham's article Beating the averages. I st... MishoM

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Making Lisp popular - can it be done? 319 110 (12/23/2008 11:08:13 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I'm really new to Lisp. I had heard of it before and got the impression of a dead language with an exotic syntax and no real use. My opinion was changed by Paul Graham's article Beating the averages. I st... mihaylov.mihail (27)

So completely lost - trying to learn Lisp 30 29 (3/18/2009 2:26:42 PM) comp.lang.lisp I'm a second year CS student. I learned C/C++ on Visual Studio on Windows. I began reading Peter Seibel's book "Practical Common Lisp", some Paul Graham's essays, and what really helped me at first was David ... wolfstemple (3)

Modifying data with inspect in SBCL - is it possible? 4 31 (4/2/2009 7:45:46 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I've been trying out the inspect implementation in SBCL and I couldn't find a way to modify the inspected data through the sb-ext:*inspected* symbol. I know that in most cases I could just modify the data ... mihaylov.mihail (27)

Anyone have experience with building Windows executables with free Common Lisp implementations? 29 0 (4/17/2009 9:32:20 AM) comp.lang.lisp Hi, I'm trying to find a free CL which is capable of creating reasonably small and reasonably fast native Windows executables. If possible, the generated executable should not rely on cygwin. Here are the pos... mihaylov.mihail (27)

bubble sort: Qi -> Lisp -> Python (version 2) 197 0 (4/25/2009 7:06:04 PM) comp.lang.lisp This is attempt #2 at generating code from bubble-sort in Qi to Python. I think the output is looking quite Pythonesque (or maybe less Lisp-flavoured) :). What do you think? (This is a sort of 'Does my bum l... dr.mtarver (661)

checking for duplicate elements 56 0 (4/28/2009 3:20:05 PM) comp.lang.lisp Is there a function in the CL standard that I could use to check if a list has duplicate elements? I could not find any, but my brain is small and the standard is large. I could compare the length of the list... tkpapp (981)

Where to begin? 47 0 (5/18/2009 8:03:53 PM) comp.lang.lisp "Starting with the release of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, Microsoft has decided to no longer include in WinHlp32.exe as a component of the Windows operating system. Microsoft made this decision be... kentilton (2965)