[BioPython] Lisp in bioinformatics(!)
Ewan Birney
birney@ebi.ac.uk
Tue, 22 Aug 2000 03:58:28 +0100 (BST)
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Antoine van Gelder wrote:
> > Just got this annoucement that there was a Lisp presentation at
> ISMB:
> > http://www.franz.com/services/conferences_seminars/ismb.panel.php3
> >
> > Did anyone go to it? Any summarization?
>
> Was there, great sandwiches.
>
> Overwhelming impression was that the lisp community feels a bit out in the
> cold and disconnected.
>
> They should have been at BOSC, Lisp is a superb choice for some of the
> problems.
Do they want to register biolisp and become one of hte bio* projects
(seriously - we would be open for this). Who s the main guys behind it.
Tell them to get in touch with me ---
I think lisp/prolog actually have alot to offer bioinformatics. Though I
**detest** the ((())) thang in lisp.
e.
>
> - antoine
>
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