[cells-gtk-devel] Announcement: cells-gtk using CFFI, and CLISP is back in!

[Andras Simon]

On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Peter Denno wrote:

> Hi,
>
> A few days ago, Novikov Leonid sent me [Footnote] a version of cells-gtk
> running under CLISP and CFFI (the new foreign function interface,
> http://common-lisp.net/project/cffi/ ). I merged his changes into the CVS
> repository, and got things running on Lispworks and CMUCL too.

This is great news!

>
> There is a tarball snapshot available. (See our homepage
> http://common-lisp.net/project/cells-gtk/ for more information).
>
> The snapshot also includes the version of CFFI used.
>
> The new code has been lightly tested by me under:
> - CLISP 2.36 / linux
> - Lispworks 4.4 Pro / linux
> - CMUCL 19c / linux
>
> If you try some other lisps and platforms, drop the list a note. I'll check
> CLISP and Lispworks under Windows, but it'll be a few weeks.

You can add ACL 8.0 beta / Linux (without libcellsgtk) to the list of
lightly tested platforms.

Andras