Michael Weber, 22, unaffiliated
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
Home base: Olympia, Wash., population 42,514, once home to rocker Kurt Cobain.
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Michael Weber: Recreational Package Hacking
Planet Lisp (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Did you ever want to recreate the source form of a package , to see what state it is in currently? With defpackage-form , you can! Then again, I seem to fiddle too much with packages lately. In particular, currently I am experimenting with a new work flow of Lisp package management. Package Forms during Development When writing new Lisp code, I start with just the essentials of a new package in my...
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Michael Weber: How Lisp Systems Look Different
Planet Lisp (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Dozsa et al., " How Lisp Systems Look Different " In this paper we propose a suite of new visualizations that reveal the special traits of the Lisp language and thus help in understanding complex Lisp systems. To validate our approach we apply them on several large Lisp case studies, and summarize our experience in terms of a series of recurring visual patterns that we have detected. One of the case...
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Michael Weber: Applied Lisp
Planet Lisp (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
It amused me for while that I found myself writing something similar to the following piece of code: ( defun %apply ( function arg &rest args ) ( apply #'apply function arg args )) ( defun %funcall ( function &rest args ) ( %apply function args )) I will leave it to you, dear reader, to figure out what the double APPLY is good for. Surprisingly, there is even some reason behind this madness, namely...
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