我靠,原来我是神仙,刚刚许过愿,LispWorks 5.0 就真的发布了!可惜这个时候 www.lispworks.com 已经上不去了,我其实是偶然从 GMane 新闻组上看到的:
From: davef@lispworks.com
Subject: LispWorks 5.0 is here
Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.lispworks.general
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 17:02:06 +0100 (BST)
Reply-To: davef@lispworks.com
LispWorks Ltd is pleased to announce the release of LispWorks 5.0 on
Windows(R), Macintosh(R), Linux(R) and FreeBSD(R) platforms.
LispWorks 5.0 brings these new features:
* Support for Intel-based Macintosh machines and universal binaries
* New 64-bit implementations on Windows, Macintosh and Linux platforms
* A new port, LispWorks for FreeBSD
* Improved architecture on x86 Windows and Linux platforms bringing
enhanced performance
* Lisp processes use pthreads on Linux and FreeBSD
* Better CAPI dialogs on Cocoa and a host of new CAPI features on all
platforms
* Support for Windows XP(R) themes
* New Symbol Browser and Tracer tools
* A new Application Delivery tool, helping you to build your LispWorks
applications
* Native support for Oracle(R) OCI, Oracle LOBs and MySQL in Common
SQL
* Support for multithreading and truth maintenance in
KnowledgeWorks(R)
LispWorks 5.0 continues to offer excellent value with no runtime
license fees. A maintenance package is available offering best value
on future upgrades.
More details of the improvements in this release can be found in the
Release Notes at
ftp://ftp.lispworks.com/pub/software_tools/reference/lw50/readme-5-0.pdf
PRICES
Pricing information for LispWorks 5.0 is at
www.lispworks.com/buy/prices.html
Owners of current maintenance contracts for LispWorks Professsional
Edition or Enterprise Edition are entitled to discounts on the
purchase of LispWorks 5.0. See www.lispworks.com/buy/prices.html for
details.
ORDERING
To order LispWorks 5.0 go to www.lispworks.com/buy/
If you would like to evaluate LispWorks 5.0 prior to a possible
purchase, just ask us at lisp-sales@lispworks.com. We will need to
know which of the products listed at www.lispworks.com/buy/ you are
considering purchasing. We would also be interested to learn what you
are planning to use LispWorks for.
LISPWORKS 5.0 FOR UNIX
LispWorks 5.0 for Solaris and HP-UX platforms will be available later
this year, along with a new 64-bit implementation on Solaris. Contact
us if you would like to evaluate a pre-release build on any of these
platforms.
LISPWORKS 5.0 PERSONAL EDITION
LispWorks 5.0 Personal Edition will be released later this year.
CONTACT LISPWORKS LTD
For product information, maintenance and support renewals and sales
contact LispWorks Ltd at:
www.lispworks.com/buy/
lisp-sales at lispworks dot com
For technical support contact LispWorks Ltd at:
www.lispworks.com/support/
lisp-support at lispworks dot com
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Dave Fox
LispWorks Ltd
这么说吧,这款产品一定是 Lisp 史上最强的产品,花多少钱都值得 (可惜我还没机会看到售价):
- 特性最丰富,历史几乎最悠久 (仅次于 Fortran) 的高级程序设计语言;
- 绝对跨平台的 native 解决方案,比 Java 更进一步,性能也更好;
- IDE 和 GUI 环境非常舒适,调试 Lisp 代码尤为方便;
- KnowledgeWorks 可以说是目前特性最丰富的专家系统开发工具,AI爱好者的乐园。
日子不过了,开始攒钱买 LispWorks。
后记:2007 年 4 月终于买了第一个 LispWorks。
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