Scieneer Common Lisp is a commercial implementation of the Common Lisp

Common Lisp

Common Lisp, commonly abbreviated CL, is a dialect of the Lisp programming language, published in ANSI standard document ANSI INCITS 226-1994 , . From the ANSI Common Lisp standard the Common Lisp HyperSpec has been derived for use with web browsers...

 programming language featuring support for Symmetric multiprocessing

Symmetric multiprocessing

In computing, symmetric multiprocessing involves a multiprocessor computer hardware architecture where two or more identical processors are connected to a single shared main memory and are controlled by a single OS instance. Most common multiprocessor systems today use an SMP architecture...

 on a range of Linux

Linux

Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds...

, Solaris and HP-UX

HP-UX

HP-UX is Hewlett-Packard's proprietary implementation of the Unix operating system, based on UNIX System V and first released in 1984...

 platforms. The compiler generates fast 64-bit and 32-bit native code.

License

The Scieneer CL is commercial software and is licensed per-system. However it is available free for non-commercial use, see Free download.

History

The Scieneer CL is developed by Douglas Crosher at Scieneer and is a commercial fork of the CMU Common Lisp implementation. Douglas contributed to the CMUCL for many years before creating the Scieneer CL fork of CMUCL. The Scieneer CL 1.1 was publicly released in September 2002. The Scieneer CL 1.2 version was released in September 2003 and was the first Common Lisp implementation for the 64-bit AMD64 platform. The Scieneer CL 1.3 version was released in April 2006 and added support for Solaris on x86 and 64 bit AMD64 platforms. The Scieneer CL was made available free for non-commercial use in October 2008.

External links

• The Scieneer Common Lisp product page
• The Scieneer Common Lisp free download page - download the Scieneer Common Lisp free for non-commercial use.