Thank you for your answers. I have read that essay and it was a big part of what got me really intrigued about lisp in the first place. I will spend the next few days pouring over Practical Common Lisp which is sitting here in hard copy on my desk.
Geoff On Oct 18, 12:37 pm, Rayservers <[email protected]> wrote: > > It is. You hardly ever want to go back. ;) > > > Weblocks makes you feel you're taking the most effective path for > > most of them time, and you don't get to repeat yourself often. > > This is true of lisp in general. Our current site is running Portable > Allegroserve and GBBOpen for a in memory DB. It is moving to Weblocks. > > Its faster to write an application in lisp than it is to install and figure > out > whats going on in many cases with other languages. > > See Paul Graham's famous essay:http://paulgraham.com/avg.htm > > We have an ambitious project, we will use weblocks as the web engine for > rendering GBBopen objects. Source will be released when we have something to > demonstrate. First step is CMS-like. Back to work on it, I only get a few > hours > a week at the moment on this. "Sometime soon", it will have paid staff working > on it. > > Cheers, > > ---Venkat. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weblocks" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/weblocks?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
