I am interested to know what everyone's experience in and attitude about Common Lisp are. Have you all learned a bit of Common Lisp? Did it seem only...
... I work with Python which borrows a lot from Lisp. Python allows code to treat itself as a data structure, but uses a language syntax that is easier on...
Hi Professionally I'm a Java/J2EE programmer. However, I've been interested in functional programming from some time now, esp after reading SICP. I'm using a...
... Hi Hi! Thanks for coming up to bat! ... Great! Among Common Lispers, SICP is probably *the* classic book on computer science. By the way, functional...
... Friday, August 1, 2003, at 09:59 PM, Thomas Elam ... Hi, Kiran! [Kiran and I met a long time ago.] Thanks for being the first one to tell your story ...
In about a month (September), maybe we could meet somewhere & play with Common Lisp on a computer, with a script & moderator to hold the meeting together. We...
There's a book some call the Bible of Lisp books: Common Lisp the Language, edition 2, by Guy Steele. I didn't mention it in this group before. That's a big...
Hi, I am working in Bangalore and recently came to USA for a short term assignment. I am working in Unix and C from last 4 years. I was very good in Lisp in my...
... a book some call the Bible of Lisp books: I'm sorry. I meant `Bible among Lisp books', meaning that this is the most important book about Lisp, not the...
Guys, I have a keen interest in Common LISP (and CLOS in particular. I have around 2-1/2 years of work experience on the same (in a telecom network management...
.*, Add to it the following books by Paul Graham: 1. On Lisp (softcopy of full book available for download from his site) 2. ANSI Common LISP Not only does he...
Prabu, Though I started my learning of Common Lisp with Winston & Horn's Lisp, 3rd edition, after a few months I somehow obtained ANSI Common Lisp. I also...
Now http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bangalore-lisp has a companion site for the archival of easily navigated hypertext. Please have a look and post your...
.*, ... Well, it is instant joy when your t-shirt reads that predicate in front and the assertion on the back! Bordering on something I would call "cool"! I...
Thanks for the news coverage, Prabu! Likewise, it was really great to meet a real Common Lisp (that's how I spell it ;-) hacker in Bangalore. Can you get...
For the unbelievers, let me say this: if you understand Lisp enough, you might get a chance to program in it as part of your paying job. If your boss just...
Folks, I got my CD-RW drive working a few days ago & am willing to make copies of the best stuff I've found for getting started with Lisp, including...
Sorry. I forgot to mention that I will include on the first CD-ROM the very important ILISP, Common Lisp HyperSpec, and Common Lisp, the Language, Edition 2...
Dear Thomas, How is it that every lisp programmer I have met has a soft corner for zen too ? If this were not a LISP forum, I could have shared my haikus ! ...
Just a quick note. (You can see the hour this was posted, can't you?) Wind whispers Through the trees, Then blows away And dies alone. Thomas Elam c. 1967 Most...
I have not been able to visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bangalore-lisp for about 2 weeks or more. Has anyone? Anyway, maybe we can still post. Meanwhile,...
... The government of India issued an order a few days back to block access to groups.yahoo.com/group/kynhun. Several ISPs have responded by blocking all of...
... Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 10:27 PM, ... Aha! So that's it! A little group of tribals (my wife's tribe's sister tribe) brings Yahoo groups to its...
... Thursday, September 25, 2003, at 09:53 AM, ... It's incredible they could miss the significance. I don't always have time to read the news, but I usually...
Hope you don't mind my widening this discussion. ... ;; From Graham's ANSI Common Lisp, p. 252: (defun prove (expr &optional binds) (case (car expr) (and...
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