Re: reading s-expressions from a file

2019-06-26 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
If I understand correctly, this example my help http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/doc/sbcl-doc/html/sbcl.html#Gray-Streams-examples Regards, Ala'a On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 9:43 PM Alexandre Rademaker wrote: > > > > This looks interesting, but the repo has no examples! Any idea how to use it? > >

Re: Detecting at runtime when bindings go out of scope?

2016-08-26 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
Custodians from Racket looks like what is described https://docs.racket-lang.org/reference/eval-model.html#%28part._custodian-model%29 On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 5:51 PM, David McClain wrote: > Thanks for both of those references…. Dinosaur indeed… I’m old enough too, > that I need to avoid walking

Re: setf not working

2013-10-03 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
Hi, Side question. If you intend to change the value why do you use 'defvar' instead of 'defparameter' Regards, Ala'a On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Didier Verna wrote: > > Hello, > > yesterday, I fell on something extremely weird, or at least, which I > currently fail to understand. Basi

[pro] Fwd: Lisp and DSLs

2011-07-28 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
[oops, I keep forgetting to add cl-pro email when replying.] IMHO: DSL can be made of a varying mix of abstraction, syntax and semantics. All of which can be achieved within CL using interpreter & compiler, macros, closures, reader macros, compiler macros, printing protocol and CLOS. These will h

[pro] Fwd: "fhash"

2011-06-14 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
[Daniel, excuse me for the double post] -- Forwarded message -- From: Ala'a Mohammad Date: Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 11:29 AM Subject: Re: [pro] "fhash" To: Daniel Weinreb On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:18 PM, Daniel Weinreb wrote: >... > I have recently been

pro@common-lisp.net

2011-06-12 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Faré wrote: > Also, binding forms are annoying in that they are verbose > and move the body to the right as you nest them. > Instead of any ad-hoc do-it-all binding macro, > I like this macro from Marco Baringer that does nesting for you: > > (defmacro with-nesting

Re: [pro] Professional Reports

2011-05-22 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
you can use either Tex/LaTex or cl-pdf and cl-typesetting depending on the project requirements and/or constraints. In general the way I work is avoid going on tangent about layout perfection and pixels counting/optimization. I'd do paper prototyping (pencil and paper), iterate as needed, then com

[pro] Are you an Imager or a Filer?

2011-01-20 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
e-up a CL implementation). I'm interested to hear what others use CL. How do they manage day to day work? how do their preferred style mesh into their production pipeline (coding, debugging, deployment and maintenance)? and what makes them prefer one way over another or the mix if ap

Re: [pro] Style issue about predicates

2011-01-16 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
l or t only (defun ... (truep (predic1 arg1 arg2)) ;; both name and implementation on comp.lang.lisp from Kent (~ around 13 years ago) Regards, Ala'a Mohammad. ___ pro mailing list pro@common-lisp.net http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pro

Re: [pro] How to interact with a running lisp instance?

2010-12-17 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
es/image.html So you can snapshot on regular timing or on a trigger in the application (and then maybe ask rsyslog (on linux) to take care of archiving the snapshots.) Ala'a Mohammad ___ pro mailing list pro@common-lisp.net http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pro

Re: [pro] How to interact with a running lisp instance?

2010-12-17 Thread Ala'a Mohammad
I just want to point to another possibility, however, it's specific to CMUCL using the remote package http://common-lisp.net/project/cmucl/doc/cmu-user/ipc.html Ala'a Mohammad On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 9:25 PM, Steve Morin wrote: > How to interact with a running lisp instance?