We use SBCL for production deployment and CCL on most of the developers’ machines. One of the nice things about Lisp is that you have an option of choosing from

We use SBCL for production deployment and CCL on most of the developers’ machines. One of the nice things about Lisp is that you have an option of choosing from several mature implementations with different strengths and weaknesses: In our case, we optimized for processing speed on the server and for compilation speed in the dev environment Wouldn't using the REPL during dev remedy the slow compilation issue?