A lisp oriented question - interning symbols for use in Maxima

Stavros Macrakis wrote:
> Clo*z*ure CL/OpenMCL looks good, but I was actually hoping against
> hope that Clo*j*ure (the JVM-based Lisp) somehow had a CL
> compatibility scheme that would let us run Maxima so we could then
> have native access to Java libraries....
>
Would abcl (http://common-lisp.net/project/armedbear/) do that?  I know
Robert has done some work on getting maxima to run with abcl.

Ray