xlispstat ☆

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Description:
Statistical data science environment based on Lisp

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 3.52.23@1 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Other

Tags: statistics lisp data-analysis visualization scientific-computing

Install: brew install xlispstat

About:
Xlispstat is an interactive environment for statistical data analysis and visualization, built on a dialect of the Lisp programming language. It provides a comprehensive suite of statistical methods and a powerful built-in graphics system for creating plots and charts. The platform is particularly valued for its support of symbolic computation and rapid prototyping of new statistical techniques.

Key Features:

Interactive Lisp-based environment for statistical computation
Extensive library of statistical and mathematical functions
Advanced, programmable graphics system for data visualization
Support for symbolic computation and algorithm development

Use Cases:

Academic research and teaching of statistics and data science
Prototyping and implementing novel statistical algorithms
Interactive exploratory data analysis and visualization

Alternatives:

R – R is a more widely used statistical environment with a vast package ecosystem, while Xlispstat offers a unified Lisp-based system.
GNU Octave – Octave provides a MATLAB-like environment focused on numerical computations, whereas Xlispstat is based on symbolic Lisp processing.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 16, 2024 1:46am	3.52.23	1	VERSION_BUMP	629a0ee3
Sep 18, 2023 3:16pm	3.52.23	1	VERSION_BUMP	329e1cf3