[Info-vax] Python for x86?

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 4/24/2023 12:48 PM, bill wrote:
> On 4/24/2023 12:18 PM, Andreas Eder wrote:
>> On Fr 21 Apr 2023 at 17:00, kludge at panix.com (Scott Dorsey) wrote:
>>> =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?=  <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>>>> On 4/21/2023 10:51 AM, Chris Townley wrote:
>>>>> On 21/04/2023 14:31, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>>>> Getting abcl (lisp) working was really random luck.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Is Lisp still used these days?
>>>>
>>>> ABCL (Common Lisp on JVM and actually able to run on VMS)
>>>> is actively maintained.
>>>>
>>>> And I believe there are several other Lisp implementations
>>>> that are not EOL.
>>>
>>> I think most folks using lisp under VMS are using xlisp.  Which 
>>> builds nicely
>>> under VMS and a whole lot of other operating systems, and is pleasantly
>>> common-lisp compatible if you like that sort of thing.
>>
>> Compared to a real common lisp xlisp is just a toy.
> 
> Why? Did "real common lisp" go OOP like all the rest?

Not sure about "go" but at least "support".

Common Lisp supposedly have something called CLOS
(Common Lisp Object System) that Wikipedia describe as
"The Common Lisp Object System (CLOS) is the facility for
object-oriented programming which is part of ANSI Common Lisp.".

That sounds OOP to me.

Arne