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by christoph
Wed Nov 05, 2008 5:41 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser
Replies: 9
Views: 17279

Re: A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser

Well, the graphics library will allow for drawing stuff onto a canvas. There will be no saving or loading of image files, however. I want to enable linking to programs, though. And by linking to a program that draws some image, you sort of save and load that image ;) As a matter of fact I just uploa...
by christoph
Mon Nov 03, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser
Replies: 9
Views: 17279

Re: A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser

Well, the core-language is done for now and it should mostly be like Scheme. Differences are that Scheme has some additional features (like macros and continuations) and some keywords are named differently, e.g., "set!" is "set", "car" is "first", and "cd...
by christoph
Sat Nov 01, 2008 5:56 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser
Replies: 9
Views: 17279

Re: A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser

Macros are not supported right now.
However, they are on my TODO list. :)
by christoph
Thu Oct 30, 2008 2:53 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser
Replies: 9
Views: 17279

Re: A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser

Thanks for the feedback!

What I meant with the browser support is that it doesn't run in IE5, but in IE6 and up and also all other major, modern browsers (Firefox, Opera, Safari, Chrome) - anything that can run GWT-generated JavaScript.
by christoph
Tue Oct 28, 2008 1:33 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser
Replies: 9
Views: 17279

A LISP Interpreter that runs inside the browser

Hello everyone, I just released a project of mine which is an interpreter for a new LISP dialect that i created for this project, called WebLisp. The special thing about it is that it runs directly inside the browser. It's in JavaScript, any browser from IE6 upwards should be able to run it. Documen...