From ... From: Erik Naggum Subject: Re: a searchable index to
the Common Lisp standard Date: 1999/02/03 Message-ID: <>#1/1
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comp.lang.lisp * Kent M Pitman | Nevertheless, you're right that
there are a wealth of very usable online | documents for Lisp,
and it's surprising that the other languages don't | have such
things. | | Maybe it's harder to make such things in other
languages. | ;-) it could also be that people using other
languages don't care quite so much about the language as such.
for instance, we have seen a lot of heat about Common Lisp not
having a standard socket library and such, but nobody in their
right mind would accuse C of not having the same, despite
availability of socket libraries in all Common Lisp and C
implementations alike. obviously, these people aren't just
interested in having some piece of code "work" or "do the job"
in the Perl sense, and are therefore more likel