Re:ChrysaLisp – A 64-bit Lisp OS with GUI
by jlg23 on Friday October 13, 2017 @02:38PM
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> But it's trying to re-invent the compiler wheel (and the language design wheel) so that it can run on bare metal and "grow up to be a real Lisp machine" some day, and I think that aspect of the project is a fool's errand.
I'm not so sure about the actual intentions behind the development beyond "experimenting".
Re:ChrysaLisp – A 64-bit Lisp OS with GUI
by lisper on Friday October 13, 2017 @03:32PM
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And there's absolutely nothing wrong with that. But the question I was responding to was about the potential to use this as a starting point for re-creating the productivity advantages of the Lisp machine.
I'm not so sure about the actual intentions behind the development beyond "experimenting".