Here's the least-hairy part of the disk drivers in the LMI source code: http://c... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		sedachv on March 13, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lisp Machines Here's the least-hairy part of the disk drivers in the LMI source code: http://code.google.com/p/jrm-code-project/source/browse/trun... I haven't looked at any Genera source code, but I suspect it is similarly hairy. It's a lot of work.

metaguri on March 13, 2012 | [–]

Hairy, especially because most of us haven't done systems programming like that, but how cool is it to see "(without-interrupts ..."??

_exec on March 13, 2012 | [–]

Outch..are there any other Lisp OSes? I remember finding a list sometime ago but none of them showed any promise AFAIK.

kruhft on March 13, 2012 | [–]

Movitz is one: http://common-lisp.net/project/movitz/movitz.html and http://trac.common-lisp.net/movitz for where to get the code.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact