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by PatrickForkin
Wed Jan 13, 2010 7:22 am
Forum: Common Lisp
Topic: Some direction help for a newcomer
Replies: 7
Views: 8174

Reply from psimondi

Hallo! In answer to your reply to my post you have indicted an interest in what I am doing with my text analysis and how it relates to what you do and have done, with text and programming in Lisp. I would like to continue the dialogue with you and indicate my work on the subject and the directrion i...
by PatrickForkin
Mon Dec 21, 2009 4:33 am
Forum: Common Lisp
Topic: Some direction help for a newcomer
Replies: 7
Views: 8174

Re: Some direction help for a newcomer

Hallo Paul! and thank you for the responses even where they were not positive. I will look more intensely at CommonLisp, because it nevertheless seems to offer more than most other languages. I will test and move around in the product function and then come back to you to ask where I would be most l...
by PatrickForkin
Tue Dec 15, 2009 1:09 am
Forum: Common Lisp
Topic: Some direction help for a newcomer
Replies: 7
Views: 8174

Some direction help for a newcomer

Hallo! I am not a programmer but a writer. I am looking for a language with which I can develop some applications to "massage" texts which I write. I will use the applications for marking text with syantax coloring, segmenting sentences into clauses and thence into phrases. My first questi...
by PatrickForkin
Sun Dec 13, 2009 5:20 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: The most usable IDE with a lisp variant
Replies: 6
Views: 14688

The most usable IDE with a lisp variant

Hallo again! As a prophet once said, the questions always come in groups of three; my next, third and last for today is related to the most usable IDE for Lisp. Is there a best choice? I am looking for an IDE that will guide me through choosing the right program structure and the right LISP function...
by PatrickForkin
Sun Dec 13, 2009 5:15 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Deciding on Lisp or Scheme?
Replies: 1
Views: 4944

Deciding on Lisp or Scheme?

Hallo! This question is related to the one in my first post as a newcomer today. Help in finding the right language to use or perhaps the easiest to use for a specfic task, is so important. The programming language most easy to use for analyzing the structures of English sentences and marking them s...
by PatrickForkin
Sun Dec 13, 2009 5:05 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Choosing the right LISP variant, if LISP is right
Replies: 3
Views: 7795

Choosing the right LISP variant, if LISP is right

Hallo! I am a writer, writing in English and living in Germany. To help my research-work in in two languages, I am in search of a language with which I can automate tasks related to English sentence markup, syntax marking of text, etc. Because this work is syntax oriented and very much rules driven,...