What is lisp used for today and where do you think its going? Lisp is used in many applications, but mostly not the way CS students learn it They use Lisp for basic CS concepts Real Lisp software often looks different More macros, more object-oriented, more imperative, lots of low-level stuff,
Whats so great about Lisp? - Stack Overflow I don't know enough Lisp to say whether it's good or bad It seems like everyone who has used Lisp loves it, yet the most popular languages these days are descended from C So what is it about Lis
syntax - What does # mean in LISP - Stack Overflow Often Lisp users develop embedded languages and to make that a bit easier, the Common Lisp standard tries to keep character usage down to a minimum and also provides the mechanism of macro characters and dispatch macro characters
Difference between `set`, `setq`, and `setf` in Common Lisp? If SET and SETQ are to be booted from a Common Lisp successor, they will have to get some replacement Their use in high-level code is limited, but low-level code (for example, the code SETF is implemented in) needs them
scheme - Whats the best way to learn LISP? - Stack Overflow Ansi Common Lisp by Paul Graham is a good book I think it might be out of print, so your best bet to get it via Amazon I got the book for a "Natural Language Processing" class I took my sophomore year in college We had to write the programing projects in LISP, and so I needed to learn Lisp quickly The book helped me quite a bit
Newest lisp Questions - Stack Overflow I am a beginner lisp programmer, and I'm following the Practical Common Lisp book, specifically chapter 9 After finishing the chapter, I've tried to expand the unit-testing environment
Why should I learn Lisp? [closed] - Stack Overflow I really feel that I should learn Lisp and there are plenty of good resources out there to help me do it I'm not put off by the complicated syntax, but where in "traditional commercial programming"
build - Lisp Executable - Stack Overflow Most Common Lisp implementations also provide a "save-world" mechanism that makes it possible to save a snapshot of the current lisp image, in a form which can later be restarted A Common Lisp environment generally consists of a relatively small executable runtime, and a larger image file that contains the state of the lisp world
lisp - AutoLISP - Selecting Moveing Object Multiple Times Using . . . You can obtain multiple selection sets using separate ssget expressions, and then supply them all to a single call to the MOVE command (or alternatively, iterate over the objects in each set and use the ActiveX move method) For example: (setq s1 (ssget "_C" '(-21 8) '( 21 -22)) s2 (ssget "_C" '(150 8) '(192 -22)) s3 (ssget "_C" '(321 8) '(363 -22)) s4 (ssget "_C" '(492 8) '(534 -22)) ) (if