LISP GAME SOFT CONS

Devlog

• Install the-cons, game cartridges using git now plz
  June 25, 2024 by screwtape#programming, #gamedev, #systems, #organization, #the-cons, #common lisp, #asdf, #emacs, #clim, #git, #got, #how to

  got git-p Anyone with a lisp compiler is going to be happier cloning a repo than downloading a tarball from a website. So the canonical source is now https://codeberg.org/tfw/the-cons How to even do i... Continue reading
• Turning Robots Into Life with the LOOP facility
  June 17, 2024 by screwtape#Conway's game of life, #common lisp, #loop, #robots game, #classic games, #gamedev, #GIFs, #animated, #hot changes

  robots.lisp game:classic → Conway's game of life with the wreckage. Start The Game Aside: We have to help more itch.io people to see Common Lisp Always Just Works (And Always Has). Anywy my friend m... Continue reading

  
• PAINSTAKING SOURCE COMPARISON vidak's robots vs screwlisp's
  June 16, 2024 by screwtape

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  PAINSTAKING DETAIL vidak's robots versus screwlisp's robots Table of Contents 1. Robots intro 2. Initialize the game board 2.1. Vidak 2.2. Screwlisp 2.3. Contrast 2.4. Initialize some terrain 2.4.1. V... Continue reading

  
• What I learned from example and tictactoe
  June 13, 2024 by screwtape

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  #useless, #diatribe, #don't read, #thoughts, #ruminations, #voronoi duality, #hack, #adventure

  This post makes no effort to be scrutible. In a sense, the make-tv macro is mostly a type specifier for a define-application-frame s-exp, particularly about layout. Maybe this is a general point about... Continue reading
• 40min copy+paste video example-game to make tictactoe
  June 13, 2024 by screwtape

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  #sloowww, #video, #copy+paste, #the cons, #clim, #lisp, #common lisp

  I wanted to make #o10 games to figure out what the cons engine can and can't do. The example-game was kinda salad, but I found I could just copy and paste the bits of it with minor changes and it beco... Continue reading
• Lisp soft console example game #first
  June 11, 2024 by screwtape

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  #lisp, #lafs, #common lisp, #clim, #software console, #how to, #first engine release, #game maker

  Lisp soft console example game #first Table of Contents 1. Anatomy of game cartridges, first try 2. :common-lisp/lisp-game-soft-cons/game/example 2.1. Package def 2.2. Parent classes 2.3. The main eve... Continue reading

  
• livecode videos for days. hotloading clim gui deltas.
  June 09, 2024 by screwtape

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  #common lisp, #lisp, #clim, #exploratory programming, #asdf, #gui, #hot loading, #lafs

  I'll make a subsequent devlog that goes over each snippetty code change. tl;dr Follow + subscribe: https://toobnix.org/a/screwtape https://mastodon.sdf.org/@screwtape... Continue reading
• Cautionary Tales: Incompatible ECL SFFI SDL2 C/C++ LISP
  June 06, 2024 by screwtape

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  Cautionary Tales Incomptable ECL SDL2 C lisp. Table of Contents 1. TODO (Don't) Use It Like This: 2. Lisp users will write new languages for our Lisp Games Software Console 3. Some Embeddable Common L... Continue reading
• How to program i
  June 05, 2024 by screwtape

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  #how to, #programming, #lisp, #clim, #emacs, #lafs, #common lisp, #gui, #ui, #part i, #asdf

  It was a broad answer to what programming is and is like and how to do it. I'm not just reproducing the video. Since we can move faster in text, we'll do a more gradual example first. I'm planning a v... Continue reading