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klipt on Sept 23, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Algorithms and data structures implemented in many...

Common Lisp has a really tiny community despite showing up a lot on hacker news (the shadow of Paul Graham talking it up years ago?) It's not even in the top 50 GitHub languages.

And today I learned its main web server library Hunchentoot has a huge unpatched security bug? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32950465

gibsonf1 on Sept 24, 2022 [–]

We use common lisp in production at https://graphmetrix.com and use one of the fastest webservers available (one of many libraries) woo https://github.com/fukamachi/woo

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