Archive for the 'Programming' Category

More than 9 for Lisp?

Tuesday, June 28th, 2005

I’ve just read about LispNYC’s Summer of Lisp.
The idea is to also mentor students without Google funding, on the projects that didn’t make the cut. Also, there seems to be a possibility that funding for one other Lisp project will be made available!
Sign up for the Summer of Lisp mailing list to […]

Erlisp and 8 others funded by Google

Sunday, June 26th, 2005

Google has just announced the final per-organization project breakdown on their Summer of Code. LispNYC got awarded no less than NINE project fundings! That’s more than SVN, NetBSD, Wine, Samba, and Inkscape! Who said Lisp was dead?
And guess what? Erlisp is one of the nine! I’m not exactly […]

Erlisp on GMANE

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2005

Thanks to GMANE, the Erlisp mailing list is now also accessible as the newsgroup gmane.lisp.erlisp.devel on news.gmane.org. The newsgroup is a bi-directional interface to the mailing list, so e-mails sent to either one will show up on both. Newsgroup lovers rejoice!

To those who’d like to try Erlisp 0.0001

Tuesday, June 21st, 2005

Erlisp currently doesn’t come with documentation yet, so here are some pointers to get started.

From Erlisp’s download page you should get erlisp-snapshot.tar.gz. This file contains the source code in the Erlisp repository, and is updated whenever that repository is updated. Extract its contents somewhere. (Alternatively, you can check out the source code directly […]

8 months of Erlisp

Monday, June 20th, 2005

It’s been over 8 months since I announced Erlisp to the Lisp community, and I’m sure that I’m not the only one who had hoped that Erlisp would have come farther in all this time. However, many of you may not be aware of the things that have happened, hence this summary.
I’ve implemented (for […]