[slime-devel] Re: Slime license annoyances

C Y smustudent1 at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 25 19:19:02 UTC 2005


--- GP lisper <spambait at CloudDancer.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:19:56 +0200, <heller at common-lisp.net> wrote:
> >
> > How difficult would it be to write something like xref from scratch
> > with a BSD-style license?  Could somebody who has looked at the
> > xref.lisp source still do that?
> 
> The safe way would be a "Chinese Wall".  Have someone that has looked
> at the code describe it (at high level, certainly not line-by-line)
> to someone that has never seen the code.

Also of use might be the xref implementation in cmucl, which I don't
think has any license issues.  Of course it's probably very cmucl
specific, but perhaps it would be a useful reference.

CY


	
		
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