On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:59 AM, John Waters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have always felt guilty about wanting Common LISP on Plan 9; but I
> am not entirely sure why.
> John
>

Eh, there's lots of code for Common Lisp out there that'd be nice to run on
Plan 9 in my opinion.  I don't think we're alone in our feelings :-).

A lot of time Unix and Lisp have seem a bit at odds... I think there's been
papers written on the topic even.

Dave


>
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 4:35 PM, David Leimbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>    The question is what new function Plan 9, as an OS, defines for
> >> the end user.
> >> Plan 9 is not for end users.  Plan 9 is for programmers.
> >
> > I think I just heard the sound of a nail being struck on the head.
> >
> > I do find myself wanting Lisp, Scheme, and Haskell and all my other weird
> > programming toys for Plan 9 too.  I believe Haskell and Scheme are
> handled,
> > but has there ever been a Common Lisp implementation for it?   Perhaps I
> > should look into a port of SBCL or something.
> > Dave
> >>
> >> -rob
> >>
> >
> >
>
>

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