[Openmcl-devel] Using the IDE as a swank client

[John DeSoi]

> On Jan 14, 2015, at 11:15 AM, R. Matthew Emerson <rme at clozure.com> wrote:
> 
> We (well, mikel evins) added this at one time.  I took it out because the protocol swank uses to communicate with slime is private, and I didn't want to keep up with changes.
> 
> Gail invented a way for the IDE to connect to a remote CCL via a home-grown protocol, but I don't remember how it works right off hand.  Maybe she (or someone else) will chime in with how to use it.

There is also a Quick Lisp project called “swank-client” which provides a client side socket interface for swank. It is a long way from CCL as a Slime like IDE, but maybe a start.

John DeSoi, Ph.D.