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The APL programming language (a subset thereof) compiling to Common Lisp.

59 mentions on Hacker News by 31 people: 12 stories, 47 comments · first 2018-05-29 · latest 2026-10-08

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  1. …allowing you to mix APL and Lisp code, working on the same data structures with both languages. https://github.com/phantomics/april Example session I just did, copying APL code from https://aplwiki.com/wiki/John_Scholes%27_Conway%27s_Game_o…
    comment by TeMPOraL · 2020-08-15 · in J Notation as a Tool of Thought
  2. …modern APLs created by "outsiders," April is k-influenced in some of its additions to the language: https://github.com/phantomics/april#unique-language-features... It's probably the most portable non-ASCII/touchtype APL interpreter outside…
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    April: An APL That Compiles to Common Lisp
    story by kick · 2020-02-03 · 11 comments
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    April: An APL That Compiles to Common Lisp
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    April: An APL That Compiles to Common Lisp
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    Embedding APL in Lisp. Because
    story by braythwayt · 2019-10-01 · 0 comments
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    APL in Common Lisp: Core syntax described in a particularly beautiful macro
    story by jaccarmac · 2018-07-15 · 0 comments
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    The APL programming language (a subset thereof) compiling to Common Lisp
    story by jlg23 · 2018-07-11 · 0 comments
  9. Here's a partial implementation of APL running on Common Lisp: https://github.com/phantomics/april
    comment by chuchana · 2018-05-29 · in APL deserves its renaissance too