CMUCL Documentation

The main documentation reference for Common Lisp is, of course, the ​Common Lisp HyperSpec. For CMUCL, we have

• The CMUCL User's Manual, a detailed document containing information on the Python compiler and CMUCL extensions, in several formats:
  • HTML
  • PDF (A4-size)
  • PDF (US letter-size)
  • gzipped tarball of the HTML files
• The CLX manual for online browsing or in gzipped tarred Postscript.
• The CMUCL Motif Toolkit:
  • the User Guide in PDF.
  • implementation information
• CMUCL design document with information on the internals of CMUCL.
• ​Internal design of CMU common Lisp on the IBM RT PC, a nice introduction to the early design of CMUCL for the RT PC.

For some background on the CMUCL Project, see the History of the CMUCL Project.