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command-line arguments (newbie) 3 35 (11/17/2005 8:56:34 PM) comp.lang.lisp I have a lisp program that has a main function. You start up the REPL (in my case, sbcl), and type something like: (foo "this_stuff") It outputs a bunch of data to the screen, and then exits. The paramater,... Stephen

string interpolation (newbie) 19 22 (8/21/2005 2:13:05 PM) comp.lang.lisp As far as I can tell, Common Lisp doesn't have the (native) ability to interpolate strings. There's a nice library out there that lets you do something like: #?"Hello, and welcome to ${string}" But being ... Stephen

lists of lists (newbie) 8 26 (8/18/2005 10:09:01 PM) comp.lang.lisp Lisp newbie asks . . . For various reasons, I need to process a bunch of terms with associated weights. In other words, I have things like: "foo" -> .8838 "bar" -> .2838 "bat" -> .2849 etc. Now, this seems... Stephen

sbcl style warnings (lisp newb) 3 26 (8/5/2005 12:07:04 AM) comp.lang.lisp I'm new to Lisp (and having a very good time with it), but I am forever getting style warnings from SBCL. Most are helpful and easily fixed, but this one baffles me: STYLE-WARNING: redefining [whatever] in DE... Stephen

memory allocation questions (newbie) 18 26 (7/2/2004 10:26:19 PM) comp.lang.c I'm wondering if someone can help me untangle some muddled thinking about memory allocation in C. I'm writing my first non-trivial app in C (and having a great time), but I'm finding it difficult to stamp out ... Stephen

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memory allocation questions (newbie) 18 26 (7/2/2004 10:26:19 PM) comp.lang.c I'm wondering if someone can help me untangle some muddled thinking about memory allocation in C. I'm writing my first non-trivial app in C (and having a great time), but I'm finding it difficult to stamp out ... sramsay (15)

sbcl style warnings (lisp newb) 3 26 (8/5/2005 12:07:04 AM) comp.lang.lisp I'm new to Lisp (and having a very good time with it), but I am forever getting style warnings from SBCL. Most are helpful and easily fixed, but this one baffles me: STYLE-WARNING: redefining [whatever] in DE... sramsay (15)

string interpolation (newbie) 19 22 (8/21/2005 2:13:05 PM) comp.lang.lisp As far as I can tell, Common Lisp doesn't have the (native) ability to interpolate strings. There's a nice library out there that lets you do something like: #?"Hello, and welcome to ${string}" But being ... sramsay (15)

command-line arguments (newbie) 3 35 (11/17/2005 8:56:34 PM) comp.lang.lisp I have a lisp program that has a main function. You start up the REPL (in my case, sbcl), and type something like: (foo "this_stuff") It outputs a bunch of data to the screen, and then exits. The paramater,... sramsay (15)