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I think http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AutoLISP http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AutoLISP is what you're thinking of. I doubt AutoCAD itself is written in Lisp.
by parenthesis 18y ago
I think http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AutoLISP http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AutoLISP is what you're thinking of. I doubt AutoCAD itself is written in Lisp.
- gibsonf1 18y agoIt actually was originally written in Lisp, and AutoLisp is still used to interface with it. (This is how I started learning Lisp in the first place, to create 3d models of designs with a little Lisp help.)
- ii 18y agoHere's a quote from related email discussion (Jan. 2009): "Here's an indisputably real-world example: AutoCAD. Most of it is written in a customized LISP; the C part is the LISP interpreter core." -- ERS