Online Lisp Meeting #9

Michał "phoe" Herda phoe at disroot.org
Fri Sep 11 12:03:43 UTC 2020


Forgot about calendar invitations! Here they are.

On 11.09.2020 13:25, Michał "phoe" Herda wrote:
>
> Good morning, everyone!
>
> The ninth Online Lisp Meeting will bring us Robert Strandh with his
> third installment in the Creating a Common Lisp Implementation series.
>
>> In this series of presentations, we examine different strategies for
>> creating a Common Lisp implementation, as well as the pros and cons of
>> each strategy.
>>
>> We assume basic knowledge about how a typical modern operating system
>> (such as Unix) works, and how traditional batch languages (such as C)
>> are compiled and executed on such a system.  We furthermore assume
>> medium-level knowledge about Common Lisp.
>>
>> In part 3, we investigate one possible solution to the conundrum of
>> our first strategy outlined in part 2, namely the circular
>> compile-time dependencies between many standard macros and standard
>> functions, forcing us to write more code in a language other than
>> Common Lisp, and also forcing us to write "unnatural" Common Lisp
>> code.  The solution to this problem is the foundation of our second
>> strategy for creating a Common Lisp implementation, and it relies on
>> using an existing host Common Lisp implementation for cross
>> compilation.
>>
>> Since some time has passed since part 1 and 2 were streamed, we
>> strongly recommend that interested participants make sure that the
>> material covered in those two parts is fresh in memory, if necessary
>> by watching those presentations again.
>
> A short Jitsi talk with everyone will happen just after the meeting -
> everyone is invited!
>
> Date/time/location:
>
> * Date: 16th September 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
>
> Lisp videos always accepted! Please let me know if you'd like to talk
> about anything Lisp-related.
>
> BR and see you,
> Michał "phoe" Herda
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