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I blog here on Common Lisp topics, mostly about things I encountered while building a production grade web application.
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28 Aug 2017
Are you trying to get started with Common Lisp but find it difficult to make progress? People keep on saying that there are plenty free resources available online. Maybe you have even found most of them … and yet the questions remain … What is the Lisp syntax? Are there any libraries and how do I find them? Can I compile my program into a binary or are users forced to install a compiler?
22 Apr 2017
It seems like every other Common Lisp post on Hacker News devolves into a debate on why anybody would want to use the language in these modern times.
25 Feb 2017
Qlot is a tool used to guarantee that a project always uses the correct library versions, regardless of changes in the installed Quicklisp distribution. While using Qlot, the question may arise of where the qlfile1 should be stored.
Qlot reads the qlfile to determine which library versions must be ↩