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Tilde pathname expander for SBCL

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tilde gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 12. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #18 among Common Lisp repositories and #14,812 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

tilde is an open-source project written in Common Lisp: Tilde pathname expander for SBCL.

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.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/xach/tilde.git
cd tilde

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Common Lisp environment and standard tooling

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

tilde 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 tilde 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 tilde using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/xach/tilde.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for tilde.

3

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

4

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

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 12 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

xach/tilde is currently ranked #14,812 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does tilde do? +

Tilde pathname expander for SBCL

What language is tilde written in? +

The primary language is Common Lisp. Topics include: software.

Is tilde actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 4, 2018 with 0 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does tilde have? +

tilde has 12 stars and 2 forks on GitHub.

How does tilde rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 12 stars, xach/tilde is ranked #14,812 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #18 among Common Lisp projects.

What license is tilde distributed under? +

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

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