* 2011-12-25T12:46:07-08:00 * David Christensen wrote: > I'm looking for a language/ system that is general-purpose in scope > and supports historical through recent paradigms: procedural, > structured, modular, and OO.
> The applications I want to build include web content management > systems and web portals. > Other wish-list features include FOSS, rigorous language/ library > design and documentation, a comprehensive and easily extended library, > support for automated testing, robust interoperability with OS, local > resources, and remote services, and deep integration with the FOSS > ecosystem. Built-in mini-languages for regular expressions, > documentation, formatting/ templating, SQL, etc., are a conundrum; > libraries would suit me fine. > Agreed. (The language/ system I'm seeking should be capable of > implementing application-specific languages.) That's Common Lisp. I think SBCL is the most popular free-software implementation for the language. Emacs+Slime is the most popular development environment. Usenet group comp.lang.lisp is a good place for discussing Common Lisp. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87d3bbbsrt....@mithlond.arda