[Coco] XLISP!!!!!

Willard Goosey goosey at virgo.sdc.org
Fri May 27 21:34:40 EDT 2011


On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 11:13:51AM +1000, Mark McDougall wrote:
> LISP was around long before the term object-oriented was fashionable. AFAIK 
> vanilla LISP is not object-oriented, but there exists an extension (CLOS) 
> that facilitates object-oriented programming in LISP.

The XLISP guy is still around and still doing XLISP.  www.xlisper.org

And you're right, LISP predates the whole OOP thing.
> 
> No doubt like yourself, my LISP is limited to a single CS assignment.

Just about. I've done a little EMACS-LISP but that's not really that
portable to other LISPs.

> I implemented my assignment in uLISP (mu-LISP) under CP/M on my TRS-80 
> Model 4P. Back then I was pretty chuffed whenever I could do *any* 
> assignment on my own machine at home, rather than use the computer labs!

Heh, I bet.  Computer labs suck.

Willard
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