Depends on what you mean by 'big'. Physically it is not too big for typical applications. 'mentally' it may be too big for some developers. After a while then g

Depends on what you mean by 'big'. Physically it is not too big for typical applications. 'mentally' it may be too big for some developers. After a while then greenspun's tenth rule kicks in... 'Common Lisp' also does not mean it needs the full language. Some applications use subsets.