Stephen Eilert wrote: > So, let's suppose I now want to learn LISP (I did try, on several > occasions). What I would like to do would be to replace Python and code > GUI applications. Yes, those boring business-like applications that > have to access databases and consume those new-fangled web-services and > whatnot. Heck, maybe even code games using DirectX. > > So, how would I do that?
You may also be interested in related languages. I've written several interesting programs in OCaml: http://www.ffconsultancy.com/free/ocaml/examples.html http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/ocaml_for_scientists/visualisation More recently, I've been writing F# examples: http://www.ffconsultancy.com/dotnet/fsharp You can probably translate the F# demos into a Lisp for .NET without too much difficulty. -- Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Objective CAML for Scientists http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/ocaml_for_scientists/index.html?usenet -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list