Today was the first time that I really kicked the tires on Common Lisp’s conditions and restarts. I thought that I’d share some of the experience as a sort of mini-tutorial. This tutorial assumes some minimal experience hitting the debugger from the REPL and some comfort with CLOS.

Lisp: Conditions and Restarts from Patrick Stein on Vimeo.

Screencast tutorial on basic conditions and restarts in Common Lisp.

Here is the source code generated during this tutorial.