Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2011-02-09 Thread Peter Keller
In comp.lang.lisp William James wrote: > Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: > >> sthueb...@googlemail.com (Stefan H?bner) writes: >> >> >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is >> the Elisp >> built into Emacs? >> > >> > Clojure (http://clojure.org) is a Lisp on the JVM.

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2011-02-09 Thread William James
Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: > sthueb...@googlemail.com (Stefan Hübner) writes: > > >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is > the Elisp >> built into Emacs? > > > > Clojure (http://clojure.org) is a Lisp on the JVM. It's gaining > > more and more traction. > > Ther

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-29 Thread namekuseijin
On 29 out, 19:06, Alessio Stalla wrote: > On 28 Ott, 10:42, p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) > wrote: > > > sthueb...@googlemail.com (Stefan Hübner) writes: > > >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the > > >> Elisp > > >> built into Emacs? > > > > Cl

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-29 Thread Alessio Stalla
On 28 Ott, 10:42, p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote: > sthueb...@googlemail.com (Stefan Hübner) writes: > >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the > >> Elisp > >> built into Emacs? > > > Clojure (http://clojure.org) is a Lisp on the JVM. It's gai

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-29 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message , jos...@corporate-world.lisp.de wrote: > On 29 Okt., 01:34, Lawrence D'Oliveiro > wrote: > >> In message >> , >> kodifik wrote: >> >>> On Oct 28, 1:55 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro >>> wrote: >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp built i

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread bradenf
Sounds interesting --Original Message-- From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro Sender: python-list-bounces+bradenf=hotmail@python.org To: Python List Subject: Re: Land Of Lisp is out Sent: Oct 28, 2010 7:34 PM In message , kodifik wrote: > On Oct 28, 1:55 am, Lawrence D'Oliv

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread jos...@corporate-world.lisp.de
On 29 Okt., 01:34, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message > , kodifik > wrote: > > > On Oct 28, 1:55 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro > > wrote: > > >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the > >> Elisp built into Emacs? > > > Surely surpassed by autolisp (a xlisp derivativ

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message , kodifik wrote: > On Oct 28, 1:55 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro > wrote: > >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the >> Elisp built into Emacs? > > Surely surpassed by autolisp (a xlisp derivative inside the Autocad > engineering software). How many copie

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 10:06 -0700, namekuseijin wrote: > On 28 out, 07:02, p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) > wrote: > > Alain Ketterlin writes: > > > Lawrence D'Oliveiro writes: > > Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the > > Elisp built in

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread namekuseijin
On 27 out, 21:55, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp > built into Emacs? Perhaps you should ask Google's Peter Norvig... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread namekuseijin
On 28 out, 07:02, p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote: > Alain Ketterlin writes: > > Lawrence D'Oliveiro writes: > > Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the > Elisp built into Emacs? > > >>> There is a new version of Lisp called Clojure th

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread namekuseijin
On 28 out, 06:46, Xah Lee wrote: > lol. He said REAL! > > how about the 10 Scheme Lisps on JVM? guess they are UNREAL. lol you know only CL is the real lisp and schmers are just zanny time- travelling folks as the webcomic depict. :p > btw, who cross posted this thread to python? i call troll!

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread kodifik
On Oct 28, 3:24 pm, p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote: > . > On the other hand, AutoCAD allow people to customize it using other > programming languages than AutoLisp, so I wouldn't expect it to be > majoritary. It is just a guess of the relative number of users. -- http://

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 10/28/2010 1:46 AM Xah Lee said... btw, who cross posted this thread to python? i call troll! Xah +1 QOTW :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Pascal J. Bourguignon
kodifik writes: > On Oct 28, 1:55 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp >> built into Emacs? > > Surely surpassed by autolisp (a xlisp derivative inside the Autocad > engineering software). I would

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread kodifik
On Oct 28, 1:55 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp > built into Emacs? Surely surpassed by autolisp (a xlisp derivative inside the Autocad engineering software). -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Pascal J. Bourguignon
Alain Ketterlin writes: > Lawrence D'Oliveiro writes: > Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp built into Emacs? >>> >>> There is a new version of Lisp called Clojure that runs on the Java >>> Virtual Machine (JVM) that is on the upswing. >> >> No

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Xah Lee
On Oct 28, 1:42 am, p...@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote: > sthueb...@googlemail.com (Stefan Hübner) writes: > >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the > >> Elisp > >> built into Emacs? > > > Clojure (http://clojure.org) is a Lisp on the JVM. It's g

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Pascal J. Bourguignon
sthueb...@googlemail.com (Stefan Hübner) writes: >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp >> built into Emacs? > > Clojure (http://clojure.org) is a Lisp on the JVM. It's gaining more and > more traction. There are actually 2 REAL Lisp on the JVM: - abcl

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Alain Ketterlin
Lawrence D'Oliveiro writes: >>> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the >>> Elisp built into Emacs? >> >> There is a new version of Lisp called Clojure that runs on the Java >> Virtual Machine (JVM) that is on the upswing. > > Now is not exactly a good time to buil

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Xah Lee
On Oct 28, 12:59 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message > <3fe80ac4-b595-4bcb-96b9-9138b1ec5...@l17g2000yqe.googlegroups.com>, > > TheFlyingDutchman wrote: > > On Oct 27, 4:55 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro > > wrote: > > >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the >

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Stefan Hübner
> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp > built into Emacs? Clojure (http://clojure.org) is a Lisp on the JVM. It's gaining more and more traction. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Mario Miri
Why not? Java language may be dying, but I don't think Java virtual machine is. On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > In message > <3fe80ac4-b595-4bcb-96b9-9138b1ec5...@l17g2000yqe.googlegroups.com>, > TheFlyingDutchman wrote: > > > On Oct 27, 4:55 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-28 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In message <3fe80ac4-b595-4bcb-96b9-9138b1ec5...@l17g2000yqe.googlegroups.com>, TheFlyingDutchman wrote: > On Oct 27, 4:55 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro > wrote: > >> Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the >> Elisp built into Emacs? > > There is a new version of Lisp c

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-27 Thread TheFlyingDutchman
On Oct 27, 4:55 pm, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp > built into Emacs? There is a new version of Lisp called Clojure that runs on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) that is on the upswing. Don't know how many users it has but

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-27 Thread Pascal J. Bourguignon
Lawrence D'Oliveiro writes: > Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp > built into Emacs? The lisps in common use nowadays are emacs lisp, Common Lisp, and the various schemes, from R4RS to R6RS. Some other lisps are in use in niches too. Eg. guile (a kind

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-27 Thread Paul Donnelly
Lawrence D'Oliveiro writes: > Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the Elisp > built into Emacs? Probably not. It depends on how you want to define "in common use". Is Emacs still in common use? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-27 Thread Paul Rubin
Lawrence D'Oliveiro writes: > Would it be right to say that the only Lisp still in common use is the > Elisp built into Emacs? Google "Greenspun's tenth law". ;-) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Land Of Lisp is out

2010-10-27 Thread namekuseijin
On 27 out, 09:46, Xah Lee wrote: > The Land Of Lisp is out! > > http://landoflisp.com/ > > Very well done site. > > spread the news, team lisp! > >  Xah haha, I've read some of the comics before. It's truly remarkably funny, no matter the language of your