How can I make this any more clear? You are able, in Mathematica, to write Plus[a, b] with your own fingers on your own keyboard and it will be interpreted as the same thing as a+b
> I'd expect that they can.
Clisp is not the only lisp - I can name 10 others that cannot be compiled.
The CS implementation of Racket supports several compilation modes: machine code, machine-independent, interpreted, and JIT. Machine code is the primary mode, and the machine-independent mode is the same as for BC."
CS is the new implementation of Racket on top of the Chez Scheme runtime. Chez Scheme is known for its excellent machine code compiler.
"Machine code is the primary mode"
> Do you really know what you're talking about here?
If you have time to research Lisp implementations until you gather ten that don't have compilers, you might want to take a few seconds to visit https://clisp.cons.org to find out what Clisp means.
How can I make this any more clear? You are able, in Mathematica, to write Plus[a, b] with your own fingers on your own keyboard and it will be interpreted as the same thing as a+b
> I'd expect that they can.
Clisp is not the only lisp - I can name 10 others that cannot be compiled.