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C (programming language) vs CLISP

A side-by-side look at C (programming language) and CLISP. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

C (programming language)

C (programming language)

Development

C is a general-purpose, procedural programming language originally developed by Dennis Ritchie between 1969 and 1973 at Bell Labs. It is a very popular language, particularly for systems programming due to its flexibility, speed, and minimal runtime requirements.

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CLISP

CLISP

Development

CLISP is a free, portable, open-source implementation of the Common Lisp programming language. It offers good performance, a foreign function interface, a scripting facility, and support for multithreading and Unicode.

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