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PyCon: Praising Python for all the wrong reasons

PyCon: Praising Python for all the wrong reasons

Posted Apr 5, 2013 12:59 UTC (Fri) by gvy (guest, #11981)
In reply to: PyCon: Evangelizing Python by intgr
Parent article: PyCon: Evangelizing Python

> Lisp isn't even on the radar for being a competitor to Python.
Yeah, especially given Steel Bank Common Python. Crap, the radar you use must be from '60s!


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PyCon: Praising Python for all the wrong reasons

Posted Apr 6, 2013 16:01 UTC (Sat) by pboddie (subscriber, #50784) [Link]

Your mention is the only trace of "Steel Bank Common Python" I can find on the Internet using Google. Meanwhile, I am aware of CLPython which may or may not now run on SBCL (given that I haven't checked CLPython's status for a while).

PyCon: Praising Python for all the wrong reasons

Posted Apr 6, 2013 16:18 UTC (Sat) by jake (editor, #205) [Link]

For Lisp-Python mashups, Hy might be of interest:

http://code.activestate.com/lists/python-announce-list/9602/

jake

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