On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:55:36 BST Charles Forsyth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It contains executable code but it is not an executable in > > the sense you don't directly feed it to exec(2). A lisp > > in the script you gave earlier > #!/usr/local/bin/cmucl -script > (format t "Hello, World!~%") > cmucl is directly executable but that's presumably the original > lisp image; where is the new "core image" mentioned that makes > the script run quickly?
cmucl is directly executable but it has only enough intelligence to load a big lisp.core, which contains all the smarts.
