On 21 Jan 2011, at 20:34, Nick Levine wrote: >> I can't find any libraries. > > I think this is one of the most serious issues which is blocking the > growth of lisp use. Speaking as someone who recently gave up trying to > write a book on how to use CL's libraries: locating them and knowing > in advance of downloading them what their purpose is are major > problems and not to be sniffed at. > > To see what I mean, go to http://docs.python.org/py3k/modindex.html > and click on some stuff at random. What CL has to offer should be as > good as this. For all I know, maybe it is that good, but the > information isn't there. How would I know? (Or am I behind the times > and this has been fixed now?)
We're getting there. See http://www.quicklisp.org/ Especially, see http://www.quicklisp.org/beta/releases.html Pascal -- Pascal Costanza, mailto:[email protected], http://p-cos.net Vrije Universiteit Brussel Software Languages Lab Pleinlaan 2, B-1050 Brussel, Belgium _______________________________________________ pro mailing list [email protected] http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pro
