Common Lisp Resources

Libraries and Resources for Common Lisp


General ANSI Common Lisp Resources

You can find general information about ANSI Common Lisp at the following external resources:

  • Common Lisp HyperSpec — Online version of the ANSI Common Lisp language standard.
  • CLiki — A collection of links to and resources for free software implemented in Common Lisp.
  • Quicklisp — Quicklisp makes it easy to get started with a rich set of community-developed Common Lisp libraries.
  • Quickdocs — Quickdocs is the one-stop place to find documentation for the libraries in Quicklisp.
  • Practical Common Lisp — This book by Peter Seibel gives a good practical introduction to using Common Lisp.
  • The Common Lisp Cookbook — A collaborative project similar to the Perl Cookbook.

PMSF Free Software

We offer the following Common Lisp libraries as free software:

  • Deflate — CL implementation of Deflate
  • MD5 — CL implementation of MD5
  • SHA3 — CL implementation of SHA3

CMUCL Download Mirrors

We maintain a mirror of the download area of the CMUCL website:

You can find a complete list of CMUCL download mirrors here. If you want to establish another download mirror, please contact us at cmucl@pmsf.eu for all necessary arrangements.