damelang/nile
nile is an open-source project written in Common Lisp.
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MOST-STARRED Common Lisp
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
nile gained 18 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 739. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 43 stars a year. It ranks #1 among Common Lisp repositories and #5,491 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Dec 18, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
nile has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
nile is an open-source project written in Common Lisp.
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
Optimized execution pipeline written in Common Lisp for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/damelang/nile.git
cd nile⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Common Lisp environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
nile 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 nile 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 MIT license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install nile using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/damelang/nile.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for nile.
Import nile into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `nile --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 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
damelang/nile is currently ranked #5,491 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5,486 | floci-io/floci-az | Java | ★ 742 | Compare ↗ |
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| #5,490 | allenai/reward-bench | Python | ★ 740 | Compare ↗ |
| #5,491 | damelang/nile This Project | Common Lisp | ★ 739 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does nile do? +
nile is an open-source project written in Common Lisp.
What language is nile written in? +
The primary language is Common Lisp. Topics include: software.
Is nile actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jun 7, 2020 with 5 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does nile have? +
nile has 739 stars and 57 forks on GitHub.
How does nile rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 739 stars, damelang/nile is ranked #5,491 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1 among Common Lisp projects.
What license is nile distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
