Francogrex wrote:
> While I was browsing the archives I fell on this: "Chestnut Lisp-to-C
> translator" was a $12,000 commercial Common Lisp to C translator.
> Chestnut went out of business (product was too expesnsive), and the
> rights to the product have been bought by a major software vendor
> (Oracle?). But some customers had the right to get the source code
> when Chestnut went out of business"... That was in 1991... Do you
> think that now after almost 20 yrs this is available for the public
> somewhere or all that work and effort was wasted?
I would consider it a loss. Is there any reason to believe it was
better than ECL is today?
- Daniel