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setf-expander for alists

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ALREF gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #46 among Common Lisp repositories and #17,723 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

ALREF is an open-source project written in Common Lisp: setf-expander for alists.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in common-lisp. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

1

Optimized execution pipeline written in Common Lisp for predictable speed.

2

Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

3

Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

4

Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

6

Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/adlai/ALREF.git
cd ALREF

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Common Lisp environment and standard tooling

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

ALREF coordinates its core functionality through a modular Common Lisp pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed ALREF into Common Lisp backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open source license.

🚀 Getting Started

1

Install ALREF using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/adlai/ALREF.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ALREF.

3

Import ALREF into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

4

Execute your test suite or run `ALREF --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 1 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the Open Source license.
Built in Common Lisp for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Common Lisp and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Common Lisp, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

adlai/ALREF is currently ranked #17,723 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does ALREF do? +

setf-expander for alists

What language is ALREF written in? +

The primary language is Common Lisp. Topics include: common-lisp.

Is ALREF actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Dec 15, 2020 with 0 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does ALREF have? +

ALREF has 1 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.

How does ALREF rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 1 stars, adlai/ALREF is ranked #17,723 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #46 among Common Lisp projects.

What license is ALREF distributed under? +

No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.

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