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All, I am an editor at the Open Directory Project . For those that are unfamiliar with the project, it is the largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors. I have just recently become the editor of a ...

This looks suspicious: compilation aborted because of fatal error: READ failure in COMPILE-FILE: READER-ERROR at 19070 (line 515, column 70) on #<FILE-STREAM for "file \"/home/tss/slime/swank-sbcl.lisp\"" {9B\ 56A49}>: Symbol "FIND-DEFINITION-SOURCES-BY-NAME" not found...

findinglisp wrote:That's an ancient version of SBCL. Perhaps SLIME has moved on and is no longer compatible with something that old?

I thought about that, but then I switched to clisp (which, while it's old, is supported according to the website) and still had the problem.

Hey all, I would appreciate some help sorting this out. SLIME does not work in EMACS, and here is the output: http://pastebin.com/fcefb49d Just to give you a little bit of context, this is on a shell account given to me by a friend. Emacs and several dialects of LISP are already installed, but SLIME...

A quick Google turned this up:
http://www.lisp.org/img/lisp-big.gif

It'd be possible to shrink that down, but I'm not sure how it would look.

Just wanted to say a quick thanks for setting this forum up. Nice work!

All,

First, let me say I'm a bit (read: very) new to LISP in general. I've read about it being a language useful for artificial intelligence and I was just curious if it was still used in cutting edge AI research today?

Tim