Lisp is a (family of) general purpose programming language(s), based on the lambda calculus, and with the ability to manipulate source code as a data structure.
0
votes
0answers
15 views
Unix with lisp built in
What is the smallest linux distro that readable makes use of something like lisp?
Ideally I'm looking for something similar to lisp although it doesn't have to be.
0
votes
1answer
17 views
0
votes
1answer
34 views
Install Lisp Interpreter in Debian Jessie
I convinced myself to learn Lisp. I'd like to know of a way to install a Lisp Interpreter on Debian(Jessie). I was reading about clisp but is not in the repositories of Debian.
0
votes
1answer
237 views
Haskell, C++, AWK, Bash, Lisp … Which one is faster? [closed]
I was wondering, which of these programming languages are faster at handling big data files of only strings:
Haskell, C++(Boost), AWK, Bash, Lisp...
So far I have found the paper Haskell vs. Ada ...
0
votes
2answers
95 views
Emacs how do I interpret this Lisp debugger report
I am trying to make up a .emacs file on my new Fedora 20 computer, and get this line when I use emacs -debug-init &. I expect it to be a trivial mistake, but I find the help on this too detailed ...
1
vote
1answer
387 views
Installing Lispworks on rhel 6.5 Workstation. Error when loading application
Does anybody know what this error means and how to get Lispworks Personal edition to run on Redhat?
Error:
Error during GUI startup:
Could not register handle for external module "-lgthread-2.0":
...
1
vote
1answer
34 views
Emacs/Lisp interactive string variable scoping
Why doesn't this work?
(defun load-browser (app)
(interactive "sChoose Browser? ")
(cond ((string= app '"c")
(setq browse-url-generic-program "chromium")
(setq ...
1
vote
1answer
68 views
Cannot open slime-helper.el
I'm trying to install slime on a debian wheezy distro 64 bit called Crunchbang, trying to install common lisp, followed this tutorial, although the title says it's for windows, I installed it on linux ...
1
vote
1answer
50 views
Emacs: mode-local macro with dashes and dots
In Emacs, how can I make a macro, that is local to the HTML mode, and uses dashes and dots? Take a look at the Elisp below:
(define-abbrev-table 'html-mode-abbrev-table
'(("..." "…") ...
0
votes
2answers
1k views
problems using slime on emacs24
I install slime through ELPA. Here is what my .emacs file looks like:
(setq inferior-lisp-program "sbcl --noinform")
(add-to-list 'load-path "~/slime/")
(require 'slime)
(slime-setup)
(setq ...
1
vote
2answers
346 views
Emacs: mute messages (“echo area”)
I do lots of automatizing in Emacs, by stacking commands that I know from using manually. That is a method I recommend, because it doesn't take much effort: you use Emacs as you ordinarily would, and ...
1
vote
0answers
83 views
Configure the fields of the Rmail summary
How do I configure the fields of the Rmail summary?
The code is in rmailsum.el, but I just can't find the place!
For example, the first column in the Rmail summary seems to indicate... mail number? ...