Online Lisp Meeting #10

Michał "phoe" Herda phoe at disroot.org
Thu Oct 1 11:12:09 UTC 2020


These two should work better.

On 01.10.2020 13:05, Michał "phoe" Herda wrote:
> Aaaaaa - I am sorry, I have created the invitations for Thursday 8th
> instead of Wednesday 7th. I will send corrected invitations in a second.
>
> ~phoe
>
> On 01.10.2020 09:40, Michał "phoe" Herda wrote:
>> Attaching calendar invitations.
>>
>> On 01.10.2020 09:40, Michał "phoe" Herda wrote:
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> I have the pleasure of announcing the Ath Online Lisp Meeting (counting
>>> in hexadecimal, obviously).
>>>
>>> We will have Jan Moringen speaking about Eclector, the extensible and
>>> portable Common Lisp reader.
>>>
>>>> The Common Lisp reader is a collection of functions and variables for
>>>> turning sequences of characters into s-expressions, which are
>>>> described in Chapter 2 of the specification. While some aspects of the
>>>> behavior of the reader can be customized, many parts are internal to
>>>> each Common Lisp implementation and thus inaccessible to portable
>>>> programs.  Eclector is a portable reader implementation which is set
>>>> apart by 1) providing very detailed error reporting (for humans and
>>>> programs) 2) allowing recovery from (almost) all syntax errors 3)
>>>> allowing customization of far more aspects than other readers 4)
>>>> providing a mechanism for constructing parse results with source
>>>> information.  This presentation introduces the Eclector project and
>>>> explains the customization mechanisms built into its architecture.
>>>> Everything is considered from the perspective of a user of the Elector
>>>> reader, so its implementation is not discussed.  The features
>>>> mentioned above are further illustrated in several (hopefully)
>>>> interesting and useful demonstrations.
>>> A short Jitsi talk with everyone will happen just after the meeting.
>>>
>>> Date/time/location:
>>>
>>> * Date: 7th October 2020
>>> * Time: 13:00 CEST - https://time.is/en/CEST
>>> * Talk: https://www.twitch.tv/TwitchPlaysCommonLisp
>>> * Hangout: https://chat.heisig.xyz/TwitchPlaysCommonLisp @ 14:30
>>>
>>> Massive thanks to Marco Heisig for providing the Jitsi instance where we
>>> can hang out after the talk.
>>>
>>> A mailing list has been created for the purpose of organizing and
>>> promoting the online talks. Further announcements will be posted there.
>>> See https://mailman.common-lisp.net/listinfo/online-lisp-meets
>>>
>>> If you'd like to talk about anything that is Lisp-related, please let me
>>> know, and I'll gladly host your video for our small, but very enjoyable,
>>> audience. And then upload it to YouTube for broader posterity.
>>>
>>> BR and see you,
>>> Michał "phoe" Herda
>>>
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