Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!spool2.mu.edu!think.com!linus!linus!babypuss!djb From: djb@babypuss.mitre.org (David J. Braunegg) Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Is this the end of the lisp wave? Message-ID: <127724@linus.mitre.org> Date: 14 Jan 91 14:58:09 GMT Sender: usenet@linus.mitre.org Organization: The MITRE Corporation Lines: 11 Nntp-Posting-Host: babypuss.mitre.org >Lack of demand due to Common LISP's enormous size, complexity, resource >requirements, training, etc. > >Common LISP effectively died from obesity. OK. What are the problems preventing a smaller, more efficient Lisp so that we aren't forced to use the almost-a-programming-language C? Dave