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Minimal Lisp setup using lem

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This is a set of instructions to quickly setup Common Lisp development environment on Linux using Lem editor

  1. Install roswell, see instructions
  2. ros install fukamachi/qlot
  3. ros install fukamachi/cl-project
  4. ros intall cxxxr/lem
  5. Modify .bashrc / .profile to include export PATH="$PATH:$HOME/.roswell/bin"
  6. Create project using make-project following the example provided
  7. Start lem
  8. Open file <project>/qlfile and add dependencies
  9. M-x change-directory to <project>
  10. C-u M-x slime -> type 'qlot/' and Tab to select CL implementation
  11. (ql:quickload :<project>)
  12. PROFIT