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by hayden
Mon Jan 21, 2013 7:09 am
Forum: Homework
Topic: SBCL defconstant workaround
Replies: 4
Views: 18565

Re: SBCL defconstant workaround

Paul wrote:
hayden wrote:You aren't Paul Graham, are you?
No
Aw. Well anyways, thanks for your insight, I appreciate the help
by hayden
Sat Jan 19, 2013 7:50 pm
Forum: Homework
Topic: SBCL defconstant workaround
Replies: 4
Views: 18565

Re: SBCL defconstant workaround

You aren't Paul Graham, are you?
by hayden
Thu Jan 17, 2013 4:26 pm
Forum: Homework
Topic: SBCL defconstant workaround
Replies: 4
Views: 18565

SBCL defconstant workaround

This probably only affects a few people out of thousands, but I just thought I would upload it anyways. I couldn't find a "Not Enough to Justify it's own Thread" thread either. Anyways, in ANSI Common Lisp, Graham, Paul writes some functions that can be used to parse dates, but if you're u...
by hayden
Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:47 pm
Forum: Common Lisp
Topic: processing video matrix
Replies: 2
Views: 6154

Re: processing video matrix

Oh man, I can't really help you with your problem, but let me tell ya, you are in for one hell of a ride. In my experience, you don't really "jump in" to Lisp. It's a bit harder than that. I'd recommend a few books to get you started: Paul Graham's ANSI Common Lisp , followed by his book O...
by hayden
Fri Jan 04, 2013 1:34 pm
Forum: Other Tools
Topic: .
Replies: 5
Views: 35114

Re: Text Editors with CL syntax aides

I highly recommend Cream (apt-get install cream)

It's a customized install of Gvim and it's wonderful. It has everything I need and so much more.

That being said, I only want syntax highlighting and par edit, but I'm sure it could do more in capable hands, it is vim underneath, after all!
by hayden
Fri Jan 04, 2013 1:33 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: .
Replies: 5
Views: 20438

Re: Common Lisp as a replacement for Java

Shen might become a Lispy alternative to Java. Yeah I really hope so, they are doing some really cool things with Shen. I haven't had the luxury of time to spend playing with it, but I can imagine the power of a lisp transcompiler. I've always loved transcompiled languages because I think it's a st...
by hayden
Fri Jan 04, 2013 1:29 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: What music genre do lispers listen to?
Replies: 7
Views: 25173

Re: What music genre do lispers listen to?

I listen to Old Skool Gangsta Rap, (Wu Tang Clan, NWA etc) and some nu skool thrash (Testament, Meshuggah etc) and also some classic pop stuff (DSQ, 2cellos, Vitamin String Quartet etc)