Off Topic, Language LISP

dsr at tao.merseine.nu dsr at tao.merseine.nu
Sun Oct 12 09:05:53 EDT 2003


On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 07:55:22AM -0500, paul.cour1 at verizon.net wrote:
> Greetings
> 
> I saw an itty bitty ad in the B. G.
> for a Lisp Programmer or exp. with a
> Lisp Compiler ...
> 
> What might be some current applications
> of the language LISP ?

LISP is still used as a prototyping language, and as an application
language with speed-sensitive portions written in C.

Always popular with the AI folk.

EMACS is programmed in LISP.

So is Sawfish, which was once the GNOME standard window manager.

-dsr- was once fluent in LISP.



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