#tootcoding #NicCLIM ( #gamedev #devlog ) #programming #fedi #McCLIM #commonLisp

In this article I am further investigating collaborative fediversal learning and programming.

(ql:quickload :mcclim)
(compile-file #P"~/Downloads/nicclim.lisp" :load t)
(in-package :nic)
(require 'bordeaux-threads)
(require 'uiop)
(uiop:chdir "~/GAME/") ; you do you.
(rect-file 'garden 5 5 '(soil))
(bt:make-thread
(lambda ()
(in-package :nic)
(enclose-map 'garden)))

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[1/2] In #CommonLisp, SBCL accepts directory pathname components which are subpaths and not names:

(make-pathname :directory '(:absolute "tmp" "foo/bar")) returns #P"/tmp/foo/bar/".

On CCL, the same form yields #P"/tmp/foo\/bar/" which of course results in errors in a lot of contexts because "/" is not a valid character in filenames.

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