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An implementation of Python in Common Lisp

9 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 1 story, 8 comments · first 2010-04-13 · latest 2026-06-21

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  1. And in the other direction, here's a Python interpreter written in Lisp: https://github.com/metawilm/cl-python
    comment by userbinator · 2026-06-21 · in (How to Write a (Lisp) Interpreter (In Python)) (2010)
  2. …were a line of Python code", using calls to a Python implementation, such as cl-python [0]. [0] = < https://github.com/metawilm/cl-python >
    comment by potholereseller · 2025-06-08 · in Smalltalk, Haskell and Lisp
  3. > I love Lisp but boring old Python has the libraries I need. ¿Por qué no los dos? https://github.com/metawilm/cl-python https://github.com/snmsts/burgled-batteries3 https://docs.hylang.org/en/stable/ http://wiki.call-cc.org/eggref/5/pyffi
    comment by yellowapple · 2020-02-25 · in Modern, functional Common Lisp: myths and best practices
  4. There is also this: https://github.com/metawilm/cl-python
    comment by e40 · 2017-10-13 · in A Lisp that runs Python (2016)
  5. …to see an implementation of Lisp in a Python since there exists implementation of Python in Lisp : https://github.com/franzinc/cl-python !
    comment by Kototama · 2011-05-13 · in Python for Fun
  6. …in that direction. --------------------------- I have found two examples: 1. Python in Lisp: http://github.com/franzinc/cl-python 2. Ruby on Lisp: http://jng.imagine27.com/articles/2010-10-07-084756_ruby_sub... I will try to write little…
    comment by kung-fu-master · 2010-10-19 · in Ask PG: Lisp vs Python (2010)
  7. Another interesting example of a program like this is CLPython: http://github.com/franzinc/cl-python It is too bad that more language implementors do not go this route, as it is a really easy way to get decent efficiency. I suppose it…
    comment by ohyes · 2010-10-08 · in Ruby 'compiler' in Common Lisp
  8. …Lisp, developed by Franz, if they wanted to rewrite in something more palatable to Google maybe then http://github.com/franzinc/cl-python could be the answer, maybe!!
    comment by adityo · 2010-04-21 · in Google Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Travel Software Maker ITA