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Subject: Lisp compiler?
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Date: 31 Oct 89 01:07:03 GMT
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Here's a novice question:
Does a lisp compiler exist? I know emacs can byte-compile lisp code,
and some lisp interpreters can optimize lisp code, but is there a
*real* lisp compiler in existence.

I assume there is, since emacs is written in lisp, and it's been
compiled.