readme: a few stylistic cleanups
As suggested by Matthew Mondor capitalized "Lisp" and specified additional information. Fixes #148. Signed-off-by: Daniel Kochmański <daniel@turtleware.eu>
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@ -2,13 +2,15 @@ ECL stands for Embeddable Common-Lisp. The ECL project aims to
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produce an implementation of the Common-Lisp language which complies
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to the ANSI X3J13 definition of the language.
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The term embeddable refers to the fact that ECL includes a lisp to C
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The term embeddable refers to the fact that ECL includes a Lisp to C
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compiler, which produces libraries (static or dynamic) that can be
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called from C programs. Furthermore, ECL can produce standalone
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executables from your lisp code and can itself be linked to your
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programs as a shared library.
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executables from Lisp code and can itself be linked to your programs
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as a shared library. I also features an interpreter for situations
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when C compiler isn't available.
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ECL supports the operating systems Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
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Solaris (at least v. 9), Microsoft Windows and OSX, running on top of
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the Intel, Sparc, Alpha, ARM and PowerPC processors. Porting to other
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architectures should be rather easy.
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ECL supports the operating systems Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, DragonFly
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BSD, OpenBSD, Solaris (at least v. 9), Microsoft Windows (MSVC, MinGW
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and Cygwin) and OSX, running on top of the Intel, Sparc, Alpha, ARM
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and PowerPC processors. Porting to other architectures should be
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rather easy.
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