This is awesome! Thank you for taking it off my plate. I have this on my "most urgent...but not quite yet" todo list. So I'll probably start pinging you with issues/pull requests in about 2 weeks (OK, that's optimistic).
Between you and Trevor Bernard, my life just got at least 100x easier. Thank you. -- James On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Lucas Hope <lucas.r.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I decided my new binding for common-lisp, cl-czmq is complete enough to be > released. > > Here it is: https://github.com/lhope/cl-czmq > > I‘m working through the guide examples. They make a good set of test cases > for a binding author. I’ve done through Chapter 2. The goal is to do them > all, of course. Here they are: > https://github.com/lhope/zguide/tree/master/examples/cl-czmq > > - > > I chose CZMQ instead of ZMQ because CZMQ is cleaner, more fleshed out, > and easier to port. A binding to CZMQ should also be *easier to > maintain*. CZMQ is also more well used than a Common Lisp binding will > ever be. > - > > There are two other bindings in Common Lisp. The one used in the > zguide, cl-zmq, is abandoned. It only supports zmq 2.0. The more up to date > one, lisp-zmq supports 2.2. This binding should support all zmq versions > czmq supports. (*Note* that there does seem to have been efforts to > fork and update cl-zmq to zmq3.x. Progress unknown.) > - > > I named this binding cl-czmq because it aptly describes the library, > using lisp library conventions. I don‘t want to take either the other > package names because that interferes with lisp’s package management. Also > it comes across as rude. > - > > I would like this to become *the* CL binding in the guide and on > zeromq.org. I'm willing to do more work to make that happen. > > I'd like it if any other ZMQ lispers want to reach out with respect to > this (and of course any other comments are welcome! :-) ). > > Regards, > > Luke > > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > zeromq-dev@lists.zeromq.org > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev > >
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