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Hello, I have read though a Common Lisp book called 'Practical Common Lisp', and it has taught me a lot about how to use Common Lisp, but I still am curious as to how you actually produce an executable for a lisp program for distribution. I am using the 'lispbox' (Lisp in a Box) IDE (a package of Em...

Im 15, but I’m not arrogant like most young would-be programmers.

I think the parentheses are great, but I guess that their quite alien and a bit scary compared to other languages for some people. Someone should write some great framework in Lisp so people can see how good it is. I dont know about the libraries, I haven’t used Lisp enough to write real programs ...

Hello. I have been programming in (common) Lisp for about a week now. I have a pretty rudimentary knowledge of the language (I am about half way through 'Practical Common Lisp'). I am already finding Lisp a really enjoyable and incredibly powerful language to use. So much so that I prefer it to C++ ...

Okay, thank-you As it goes, I am using an IDE, the Lispbox project

Hello, I have been learning Common Lisp only for a few days. I thought I would try to write my own simple program to calculate the sine of a number by going though the Taylor series. Here is my program: (defun fact (n) (if (<= n 1) 1 (* n (fact (1- n))))) (defmacro odd (n) `(1+ (* ,n 2))) (defun sin...

Hello. I belive that it is common courtesy to announce one's self on internet forums so this is what I am doing. I also have a question to pose to anyone kind enough to read my topic. I am a C++ programmer with six months experiance. I am particularly interested in 3D graphics/game programming (espe...