[toronto-lisp] Learning Lisp

David Penton djp at arqux.com
Fri Sep 25 15:29:32 UTC 2009


Thanks Brian.

It has been a while since I used a mailing list. Do I reply to your  
email, the list email, or both (I am just now doing the latter).

On 2009-09-22, at 3:28 PM, Brian Connoy wrote:

> Greetings Dave,
>
> The commercial "lisplementation" I've been reliant upon is  
> LispWorks, so I could easily help you should you choose that route.   
> One of our other group members, Paul, is also a LispWorker.
>
> See you at the next meet.
>
> BC
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Penton [mailto:djp at arqux.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 3:13 PM
> To: toronto-lisp at common-lisp.net
> Subject: [toronto-lisp] Learning Lisp
>
> Greetings. I am in the process of learning CL. It is a very enjoyable
> process.
>
> I hope to attend the next meeting in Toronto to connect with other
> lispers. (I am in Burlington.) How active is the group?
>
> I am a true old-timer in software/computing. I have know for years
> that I should turn to lisp. I am finally getting around to doing so.
> The experience is something like a religious conversion, I am pleased
> to admit. While lisp may not be the "one true way" it is starting to
> look like it to me.
>
> My current learning environment is emacs + slime + sblc. This is a
> great combo, which I use primarily on my macbook but also on my Vista
> machine and under ubuntu. It seems to work pretty well on all three.
>
> Eventually I will purchase a commercial CL product. I hope the group
> will provide some guidance in that respect.
>
> Hoping to hear from y'all....
>
> - Dave -
>
>
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