pamoroso
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Astronomy and space popularizer, Lisp and retrocomputing enthusiast. Blog: https://journal.paoloamoroso.com
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Comment · 4 months ago
The Interlisp manual defines residential programming like this:
«The "residential" style, where you stay inside the environment throughout the development, is essential for these tools to operate.»
Comment · 1 year ago
Do you mean Medley Interlisp or another macOS port? https://interlisp.org
Comment · 1 year ago
Did you use LFG Grammar Writer's Workbench for linguistics work or research back then? Ron Kaplan is looking to revive the system and make it run on Medley Interlisp again.
Comment · 1 year ago
Never mind, it's just me. Maybe my ISP blocks the site.
Comment · 1 year ago
Archive.ph hasn't been working for at least a week or so: it never loads.
Comment · 1 year ago
The tests against Seibel's book were meant as a quick way of assessing the major differences with ANSI. But books like this are also a way of exercising the part of the language that is used in practice. We do mean to follow up with more in depth investigations, such as running a test suite like Dietz's.
Comment · 2 years ago
You're welcome. Although the manuscript was circulated internally for feedback over tha past few months, we published it to the Medley Interlisp Project website only a few days ago.
Comment · 2 years ago
Volume I of the Medley LOOPS series about the Lisp Object-Oriented Programming System, an Interlisp object extension. Volume II is coming in the late fall of 2024, Volume III in the fall of 2025.
Comment · 2 years ago
One year ago or so one of my posts ended up within the first few items of the home page and my blog got about 35K views over 2 days. The blog is hosted on a commercial platform and had no server issues.
Comment · 2 years ago
Author here. LOL fixed, thanks.