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r13759 r14219 20 20 <h1>Index</h1> 21 21 <ol id="toc"> 22 <li><a href="#general">General</a> 22 <li class="topic"><a href="#general">General Questions about ABCL</a> 23 <ol> 24 <li class="question"><a href="#what">What is ABCL?</a></li> 25 <li class="question"><a href="#license">What license is used for ABCL?</a></li> 26 <li class="question"><a href="#bug-reporting">How/Where should I report bugs?</a></li> 27 <li class="question"><a href="#speed">Is ABCL faster or slower than implementation XYZ?</a></li> 28 <li class="question"><a href="#qa">What is the quality of the implementation? How can you tell?</a></li> 29 <li class="question"><a href="#repository">Where is ABCL's source code repository?</a></li> 30 <li class="question"><a href="#documentation">Where is ABCL's documentation?</a></li> 31 </ol> 32 </li> 33 34 <li class="topic"><a href="#building">Questions about Building ABCL</a> 35 <ol> 36 <li class="question"><a href="#avoiding-recompilation">The Ant build process seems to recompile from scratch each time. How do I avoid this?</a></li> 37 </ol> 38 </li> 39 40 <li class="topic"><a href="#running">Questions about Running ABCL</a> 23 41 <ol> 24 <li><a href="#what">What is ABCL?</a></li> 25 <li><a href="#license">What license is used for ABCL?</a></li> 26 <li><a href="#bug-reporting">How/Where should I report bugs?</a></li> 27 <li><a href="#speed">Is ABCL faster or slower than implementation XYZ?</a></li> 28 <li><a href="#qa">What is the quality of the implementation? How can you tell?</a></li> 29 <li><a href="#repository">Where is ABCL's source code repository?</a></li> 30 <li><a href="#documentation">Where is ABCL's documentation?</a></li> 31 </ol> 32 </li> <!-- general --> 33 34 <li><a href="#building">Building</a> 35 <ol> 36 <li><a href="#avoiding-recompilation">The Ant build process seems to recompile from scratch each time. How do I avoid this?</a></li> 37 </ol> 38 </li> 39 40 <li><a href="#running">Running</a> 41 <ol> 42 <li> 42 <li class="question"> 43 43 <a href="#maxpermgen-errors">Java is running out of memory 44 44 with an error reporting something about … … 46 46 do?</a> 47 47 </li> 48 <li >49 <a href="# ~/.abclrc">What's the name of the startup configuration file?</a>48 <li class="question"> 49 <a href="#dotabclrc">What's the name of the startup configuration file?</a> 50 50 </li> 51 52 51 </ol> 53 52 </li> 54 53 </ol> 55 54 56 57 55 <div class="h2" title="general" id="general"> 58 <h2 >General</h2>56 <h2 class="topic">General</h2> 59 57 60 58 <div class="h3" title="what" id="what"> 61 <h3>What is ABCL?</h3> 62 <p>ABCL is an implementation of the full Common Lisp specification, with 63 the exception of the implementation of the long form of 64 DEFINE-METHOD-COMBINATION.</p> 65 66 <p> 67 Unfortunately, the CLOS implementation is not fully completely through 68 a MOP (MetaObject Protocol). Perhaps roughly a third of the 69 functionality defined by <a 70 href="http://www.lisp.org/mop/index.html">AMOP</a> is present. Any 71 contributions in this area would be greatly appreciated, of course. 59 <h3 class="question">What is ABCL?</h3> 60 <p>ABCL stands for Armed Bear Common Lisp. ABCL is an implementation 61 of Common Lisp hosted on the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_virtual_machine">Java Virtual Machine</a>. With the release of <a 62 href="http://common-lisp.net/project/armedbear/#downloads">abcl-1.0</a>, 63 Armed Bear Common Lisp is a conforming implementation of the 64 <a href="ftp://ftp1.ansi.org/cust_serv/td_10-25-10/ANSI%2BINCITS%2B226-1994%2B(R2004).pdf">ANSI Common Lisp specification</a>. The required statement of conformance 65 is included in the <a href="#user-manual">User Manual</a>.</p> 66 67 <p> 68 With abcl-1.1.0-dev (aka "ABCL trunk"), now contains a complete 69 implementation of the <a 70 href="http://www.lisp.org/mop/index.html">AMOP</a>. 72 71 </p> 73 72 </div> … … 75 74 76 75 <div class="h3" title="license" id="license"> 77 <h3>What license is used for ABCL?</h3> 78 79 <p>ABCL is distributed under the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html" 80 >GNU General Public License</a> with <a 76 <h3 class="question">What license is used for ABCL?</h3> 77 78 <p>ABCL is distributed under the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html">GNU General Public License</a> with <a 81 79 href="http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath/license.html">Classpath 82 80 exception</a>. This is the same license as used for JAVA SE and GNU Classpath.</p> … … 103 101 104 102 <div class="h3" title="bug-reporting" id="bug-reporting"> 105 <h3 >How/Where should I report bugs?</h3>103 <h3 class="question">How/Where should I report bugs?</h3> 106 104 107 105 <p> … … 131 129 132 130 <div class="h3" title="speed" id="speed"> 133 <h3 >Is ABCL faster or slower than implementation XYZ?</h3>131 <h3 class="question">Is ABCL faster or slower than implementation XYZ?</h3> 134 132 135 133 <p>General comparisons are hard to make, the relative speeds depend … … 156 154 157 155 <div class="h3" title="qa" id="qa"> 158 <h3 >What is the quality of the implementation? How can you tell?</h3>156 <h3 class="question">What is the quality of the implementation? How can you tell?</h3> 159 157 160 158 <p>The project recognizes there are several dimensions to quality:</p> … … 189 187 190 188 <div class="h3" title="repository" id="repository"> 191 <h3>Where is ABCL's source code repository?</h3> 192 193 <p>If you want to build the latest (unstable) ABCL code, 194 you can check out through 195 svn://common-lisp.net/project/armedbear/svn/trunk/abcl.</p> 196 197 <p> 198 This repository is also exported read-only via HTTP at 189 <h3 class="question">Where is ABCL's source code repository?</h3> 190 191 <p>The source code may be viewed with a web browser by visiting <a 192 href="http://trac.common-lisp.net/armedbear/browser/trunk/abcl/">http://trac.common-lisp.net/armedbear/browser/trunk/abcl/</a>. 193 </p> 194 195 <p>If you want to build the source, ABCL trunk, 196 can be checked out via <a 197 href="http://subversion.apache.org/">Subversion (aka "svn")</a> from 198 the URI 199 <a href="svn://common-lisp.net/project/armedbear/svn/trunk/abcl/">svn://common-lisp.net/project/armedbear/svn/trunk/abcl/</a>.</p> 200 201 <p> 202 This ABCL source repository is also exported read-only via HTTP at 199 203 <a href="http://svn.common-lisp.net/armedbear/trunk/abcl">http://svn.common-lisp.net/armedbear/trunk/abcl</a> 200 204 </p> … … 202 206 203 207 <div class="h3" title="documentation" id="documentation"> 204 <h3 >Where is ABCL's documentation?</h3>208 <h3 class="question">Where is ABCL's documentation?</h3> 205 209 206 210 <p>Documentation on ABCL can be found in several places, depending on the … … 208 212 209 213 <ol> 210 <li >Users of the system are invited to start with the <a href="http://code.google.com/p/abcl-dynamic-install/downloads/detail?name=abcl-20120110a.pdf">Armed Bear Common Lisp User Manual</a></li>214 <li id="user-manual">Users of the system are invited to start with the <a href="http://code.google.com/p/abcl-dynamic-install/downloads/detail?name=abcl-20120110a.pdf">Armed Bear Common Lisp User Manual</a></li> 211 215 <li>Our <a href="http://trac.common-lisp.net/armedbear/wiki">wiki</a></li> 212 216 <li>The <a href="http://trac.common-lisp.net/armedbear/browser">source … … 220 224 221 225 <div class="h2" title="Building" id="building"> 222 <h2 >Building</h2>226 <h2 class="topic">Building</h2> 223 227 224 228 <div class="h3" title="Avoiding recompilation" id="avoiding-recompilation"> 225 <h3 >The Ant build process seems to recompile from scratch each time. How do I avoid this?</h3>229 <h3 class="question">The Ant build process seems to recompile from scratch each time. How do I avoid this?</h3> 226 230 227 231 <p> … … 238 242 239 243 <div class="h2" title="Running" id="running"> 240 <h2 >Running</h2>244 <h2 class="topic">Running</h2> 241 245 242 246 <div class="h3" title="Out of Memory errors" id="maxpermgen-errors"> 243 <h3 >Java is running out of memory with an error reporting something247 <h3 class="question">Java is running out of memory with an error reporting something 244 248 about "java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space". What can I 245 249 do?</h3> … … 274 278 </p> 275 279 276 <div class="h3" title="What is the name of the startup run control script?" id=" ~/.abclrc">277 <h3 >Is there a file that customizes the startup of the ABCL process?</h3>280 <div class="h3" title="What is the name of the startup run control script?" id="dotabclrc"> 281 <h3 class="question">Is there a file that customizes the startup of the ABCL process?</h3> 278 282 279 283 <p>
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