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• Common Lisp

  Common Lisp, commonly abbreviated CL, is a dialect of the Lisp programming language, published in ANSI standard document ANSI INCITS 226-1994 (R2004), (formerly X3.226-1994 (R1999)). Developed to standardize the divergent variants of Lisp (though mainly the MacLisp variants) which predated it, it...

• Allegro Common Lisp

  Allegro Common Lisp is a commercial implementation of the Common Lisp programming language developed by Franz Inc. Allegro CL provides the full ANSI Common Lisp standard with many extensions. It is available for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and various Unix platforms. Allegro CL can be used with and...

• SubL

  SubL is a programming language based on Common Lisp, which can be easily compiled into the C programming language. It is the low-level, efficient language that is used to implement the Cyc inference engine, and knowledge base lookup and matching algorithms.

• Emacs Lisp

  Emacs Lisp is a dialect of the Lisp programming language used by the GNU Emacs and XEmacs text editors (which this article will refer to collectively as "Emacs"). It is used for implementing most of the editing functionality built into Emacs, the remainder being written in C (as is the Lisp...

• Scheme

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