[HN Gopher] Lisp Programming on an Atari 2600
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       Lisp Programming on an Atari 2600
        
       Author : reaperducer
       Score  : 55 points
       Date   : 2023-07-16 11:53 UTC (11 hours ago)
        
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       | fermigier wrote:
       | I've been fascinated by Le Lisp
       | (https://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/LISP/le_lisp/), a
       | LISP developped by INRIA in France, which ran on 8080s and Z80s
       | (not 6502).
       | 
       | One of its developers was Jean-Marie Hullot, who went on creating
       | WebObjects at NeXT and inspiring Steve Jobs to create the iPhone.
        
         | rjsw wrote:
         | Jean-Marie Hullot also created Interface Builder, initially in
         | Le Lisp on the Macintosh then rewrote it to work with
         | ObjectiveC for NeXT.
        
           | pjmlp wrote:
           | Here is the Lisp version Interface Builder.
           | 
           | https://paulhammant.com/2013/03/28/interface-builders-
           | altern...
        
             | rjsw wrote:
             | That link misses out that it had been developed for Le Lisp
             | before J-M Hullot went to ExperTelligence.
        
       | bitwize wrote:
       | The box art with the astronaut is the cherry on this nerd sundae.
       | Very much in keeping with the "sci-fi novel cover" aesthetic of
       | 1970s-early 80s video game box art (including _BASIC Programming_
       | ).
        
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