Coding Convention
This page describes some common coding convention that you'll see in lisp source code.

  • Comment out blocks of code 
#||
...
...
||#

  • Tabs are evil in CL code. Do not use tabs. Put
    • (setq indent-tabs-mode nil) in ~/.emacs

  • Lisp Style (Peter Norvig and Kent Pitman)
  • Lisp Style Tips for the Beginner
  • Google Common Lisp Style Guide