Has anyone tried reading a google spreadsheet from lisp (Allegro)? Searching produced a couple of libraries for this, and neither of them compiled cleanly (which is not where I wanted to spend my morning).

Does anyone know of a portable code walker that works across all the popular implementations? (I know more or less all of them have a walker buried inside their CLOS, but the interfaces to these aren't all the same. I looked at ql's hu.dwim.walker but it's not in theory available on very many implementations, and when I tried it on LW it just Didn' ( Read more... )

The slides of my talk at the 2011 European Common Lisp Meeting are here (text / html) alongside some longer notes from which they were produced.

CL-LOG is a general purpose logging utility, loosely modelled in some respects after Gary King's Log5.

Its features include:

• logging to several destinations at once, via "messengers",
• each messenger is tailored to accept some log messages and reject others, and this tailoring can be changed on-the-fly,
• very rapid processing of messages which ( Read more... )