From ... From: Erik Naggum Subject: Re: Emacs and CL (was Re: More LispOS talk (was Re: Lisp subverts the world (was Re: ints vs fixnums (was Re: Java ... (was Re: ... (was Re: ...)))))) Date: 1999/03/02 Message-ID: <3129402613403914@naggum.no>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 450523354 References: <87zp69mnql.fsf_-_@2xtreme.ne <7betab$rci$1@news.u-bordeaux.fr> <3129317074195616@naggum.no> mail-copies-to: never Organization: Naggum Software; +47 8800 8879; http://www.naggum.no Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp * Sam Steingold | With all due respect, this is not quite true, at least it needs a | clarification. | | CLISP is ~800k lisp.run + ~1,000k lispinit.mem (with UNICODE; or ~800k | 8bit) = 1,8M (or 1,6M) on my linux box. On the same platform, the guile | executable is 4k and libguile.so is < 500k. I agree that any reasonable | program will have to extend guile significantly, thus probably pushing | its size above that of CLISP. unfortunately, memory management and data matters quite a lot. #:Erik