* Newer contrib modules conform to the contrib standard (see
STANDARDS) and are automatically built and installed along with
SBCL itself. Each of these is in its own subdirectory with a
- Makefile, and can be loaded with REQUIRE
+ Makefile, and can be loaded with REQUIRE.
- Many of them use ASDF, so you have to require that first: e.g.
-
- * (require 'asdf)
- * (require 'sb-bsd-sockets)
-
- * Older standalone files are effectively unpackaged and may or may
- not work with the current SBCL version.
+ * Older standalone files in the contrib directory itself are
+ effectively unpackaged and may or may not work with the current
+ SBCL version.
Some good candidates for future extensions here are:
* bindings to existing foreign libraries (e.g. to a regexp library