http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Lisp+Programming+Language+MessySearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Lisp+Programming+Language+MessyCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2036244/whats-so-great-about-lispI don't know enough Lisp to say whether it's good or bad. It seems like everyone who has used Lisp loves it, yet the most popular languages these days are descended from C. So what is it about Lis...Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:43:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/398579/whats-the-best-way-to-learn-lispAnsi Common Lisp by Paul Graham is a good book. I think it might be out of print, so your best bet to get it via Amazon. I got the book for a "Natural Language Processing" class I took my sophomore year in college. We had to write the programing projects in LISP, and so I needed to learn Lisp quickly. The book helped me quite a bit.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:35:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/794450/what-is-lisp-used-for-today-and-where-do-you-think-its-goingLisp is used in many applications, but mostly not the way CS students learn it. They use Lisp for basic CS concepts. Real Lisp software often looks different. More macros, more object-oriented, more imperative, lots of low-level stuff, ...Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:01:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/4724/why-should-i-learn-lispI really feel that I should learn Lisp and there are plenty of good resources out there to help me do it. I'm not put off by the complicated syntax, but where in "traditional commercial programming"Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:22:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/lisp?tab=Newest[lisp] The name Lisp derives from "LISt Processing". Sign up to watch this tag and see more personalized content Watch tag Go to Wiki 7,048 questions Newest ActiveWed, 15 Apr 2026 19:28:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/72696324/is-there-any-method-to-find-and-replace-text-by-using-autolisp-scriptingI would like to programmatically to produce a code for AutoCAD using VBA. The code will find and replace text in the AutoCAD. I found that AutoLISP allow using script to call the command in AutoCAD.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:53:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/70004/using-lisp-in-c-sharpClojure is a Lisp-1 that is compiled on-the-fly to Java bytecode, leading to very good runtime performance. You can use Clojure, and cross-compile it to a .NET assembly using IKVM 's ikvmc. Of course, when used in .NET, Clojure happily generates .NET IL, leading to the same kind of compiled-code performance you can expect when using it on a JVM.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:15:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/869529/difference-between-set-setq-and-setf-in-common-lispIf SET and SETQ are to be booted from a Common Lisp successor, they will have to get some replacement. Their use in high-level code is limited, but low-level code (for example, the code SETF is implemented in) needs them.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:48:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/common-lisp?tab=NewestCommon Lisp, the programmable programming language. Sign up to watch this tag and see more personalized contentMon, 13 Apr 2026 14:15:00 GMThttps://stackoverflow.com/questions/73758902/lisp-extracting-info-from-a-list-of-comma-separated-valuesI'm trying to create a Autocad LISP that takes a text file, which is a list of comma-separated values, and place a block at coordinates defined by the list. BUT, only for items on the list where the last entry starts with "HP"Thu, 16 Apr 2026 03:13:00 GMT