MACLISP - Revision history

Larsbrinkhoff: 9

2024-01-19T06:22:14Z

2024-01-19T06:22:03Z

Waltz Lisp.

2023-06-20T16:44:00Z

New cat

2023-05-21T23:52:17Z

Canonicalize; +links, cat

2023-03-22T06:33:26Z

Macsyma service on Arpanet.

2023-03-22T06:31:24Z

Sprinkle some link dust. Mention dialects bootstrapped from MACLISP.

2021-08-25T10:34:34Z

Something about the importance of Macsyma.

2021-08-25T10:32:59Z

NIL, Franz Lisp.

2021-08-25T10:28:26Z

From PDP-6 LISP.

2021-08-25T10:23:44Z

Also TOPS-10.

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 ==External links==
-* [https://github.com/PDP-6/ITS-138/blob/master/listings/LISP_97_sample.pdf Maclisp version 97 from 1967]
+* [https://github.com/PDP-6/ITS-138/blob/master/listings/LISP_97_sample.pdf Maclisp version 97 from 1969]
 * [https://github.com/PDP-10/its-vault/blob/master/files/l/*lisp.154 Maclisp from 1981]
 [[Category: LISP Dialects‎]]

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 MACLISP was used to bootstrap other LISP dialects: the [[LISP machine|Lisp Machine]] software, [[Scheme]], and CMU's Spice Lisp.
-Descendants include Lisp Machine Lisp, [[New Implementation of LISP|NIL]], Franz Lisp, [[Common Lisp]], and [[Emacs]] Lisp.
+Descendants include Lisp Machine Lisp, [[New Implementation of LISP|NIL]], Franz Lisp, [[Common Lisp]], [[Emacs]] Lisp, and Waltz Lisp by ProCode International.
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 [[Category: LISP Dialects‎]]

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-Influential dialect of [[LISP]].  Developed initially as the standalone ''[[PDP-6]] LISP'' at [[Project MAC]], then moved to [[ITS]] and renamed ''MACLISP'' somewhere along the way.  Later ported to [[TOPS-10]], [[WAITS]], [[TOPS-20]], and [[Multics]].
+'''MACLISP''' was an influential dialect of [[LISP]] from [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]].  Developed initially as the standalone ''[[PDP-6]] LISP'' at [[Project MAC]], then moved to [[Incompatible Timesharing System|ITS]] and renamed ''MACLISP'' somewhere along the way.  Later ported to [[TOPS-10]], [[WAITS]], [[TOPS-20]], and [[Multics]].
 The MACLISP application [[Macsyma]] was so important to the research community a consortium was formed to buy a [[KL10]] to offer it as a service on the [[ARPANET]].  When the aging [[PDP-10]] hardware was falling behind, new MACLISP-compatible implementations were written and Macsyma was brought up on those.
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 Descendants include Lisp Machine Lisp, [[New Implementation of LISP|NIL]], Franz Lisp, [[Common Lisp]], and [[Emacs]] Lisp.
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 Influential dialect of [[LISP]].  Developed initially as the standalone ''[[PDP-6]] LISP'' at [[Project MAC]], then moved to [[ITS]] and renamed ''MACLISP'' somewhere along the way.  Later ported to [[TOPS-10]], [[WAITS]], [[TOPS-20]], and [[Multics]].
-The MACLISP application [[Macsyma]] was so important a consortium was formed to buy a [[KL10]] to run it.  When the aging [[PDP-10]] hardware was falling behind, new MACLISP-compatible implementations were written and Macsyma was brought up on those.
+The MACLISP application [[Macsyma]] was so important to the research community a consortium was formed to buy a [[KL10]] to offer it as a service on the [[ARPANET]].  When the aging [[PDP-10]] hardware was falling behind, new MACLISP-compatible implementations were written and Macsyma was brought up on those.
 MACLISP was used to bootstrap other LISP dialects: the [[LISP machine|Lisp Machine]] software, [[Scheme]], and CMU's Spice Lisp.

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	Influential dialect of [[LISP]]. Developed initially as the standalone ''[[PDP-6]] LISP'' at Project MAC, then moved to [[ITS]] and renamed ''MACLISP'' somewhere along the way. Later ported to [[TOPS-10]], [[WAITS]], [[TOPS-20]], and [[Multics]].		Influential dialect of [[LISP]]. Developed initially as the standalone ''[[PDP-6]] LISP'' at Project MAC, then moved to [[ITS]] and renamed ''MACLISP'' somewhere along the way. Later ported to [[TOPS-10]], [[WAITS]], [[TOPS-20]], and [[Multics]].
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		+	The MACLISP application [[Macsyma]] was so important a consortium was formed to buy a [[KL10]] to run it. When the aging [[PDP-10]] hardware was falling behind, new MACLISP-compatible implementations were written and Macsyma was brought up on those.

	Descendants include Lisp Machine Lisp, NIL, Franz Lisp, Common Lisp, and [[Emacs]] Lisp.		Descendants include Lisp Machine Lisp, NIL, Franz Lisp, Common Lisp, and [[Emacs]] Lisp.

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−	Influential dialect of ~~Lisp~~. Developed ~~at Project MAC,~~ initially ~~for~~ the [[PDP-6]] ~~and [[PDP-10]]s running~~ [[ITS]]. Later ported to [[TOPS-10]], [[WAITS]], [[TOPS-20]], and [[Multics]].	+	Influential dialect of [[LISP]]. Developed initially as the standalone ''[[PDP-6]] LISP'' at Project MAC, then moved to [[ITS]] and renamed ''MACLISP'' somewhere along the way. Later ported to [[TOPS-10]], [[WAITS]], [[TOPS-20]], and [[Multics]].

	Descendants include Lisp Machine Lisp, Common Lisp, and [[Emacs]] Lisp.		Descendants include Lisp Machine Lisp, Common Lisp, and [[Emacs]] Lisp.

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−	Influential dialect of Lisp. Developed at Project MAC, initially for the [[PDP-6]] and [[PDP-10]]s running [[ITS]]. Later ported to [[WAITS]], [[TOPS-20]], and [[Multics]].	+	Influential dialect of Lisp. Developed at Project MAC, initially for the [[PDP-6]] and [[PDP-10]]s running [[ITS]]. Later ported to [[TOPS-10]], [[WAITS]], [[TOPS-20]], and [[Multics]].

	Descendants include Lisp Machine Lisp, Common Lisp, and [[Emacs]] Lisp.		Descendants include Lisp Machine Lisp, Common Lisp, and [[Emacs]] Lisp.