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nearestneighbor on Dec 2, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why I chose Common Lisp over Python, Ruby, and Clo...

It's funny, when I googled "Clozure CL" I got:

    An open-sourced Common Lisp implementation for LinuxPPC.

and didn't look at it again. If you are using OSX/Linux anyway, is Clozure CL useful (considering you we already got CMUCL/SBCL)?

aerique on Dec 2, 2009 [–]

CCL is supposed to have nice bridge to Objective-C and Cocoa on OS X. It also compiles very fast compared to SBCL and supports threading on Windows (which SBCL does not).

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