diff --git a/lisp/klatre/default.nix b/lisp/klatre/default.nix
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+{ depot, ... }:
+
+depot.nix.buildLisp.library {
+  name = "klatre";
+
+  srcs = [
+    ./package.lisp
+    ./klatre.lisp
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/lisp/klatre/klatre.lisp b/lisp/klatre/klatre.lisp
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+(in-package #:klatre)
+(declaim (optimize (safety 3)))
+
+(defmacro comment (&rest _))
+
+(defun posp (n) (> n 0))
+
+;;; Sequence utilities
+
+(defun slice (vector start end)
+  (make-array (- end start)
+              :element-type (array-element-type vector)
+              :displaced-to vector
+              :displaced-index-offset start))
+
+(defun chunk-vector (size vector &key start end sharedp)
+  (check-type size (integer 1))
+  (loop
+     with slicer = (if sharedp #'slice #'subseq)
+     and low = (or start 0)
+     and high = (or end (length vector))
+     for s from low below high by size
+     for e from (+ low size) by size
+     collect (funcall slicer vector s (min e high))))
+
+(defun chunk-list/unbounded (size list)
+  (loop
+     for front = list then next
+     for next = (nthcdr size front)
+     collect (ldiff front next)
+     while next))
+
+(defun chunk-list/bounded (size list upper-limit)
+  (loop
+     for front = list then next
+     for next = (nthcdr (min size upper-limit) front)
+     collect (ldiff front next)
+     do (decf upper-limit size)
+     while (and next (plusp upper-limit))))
+
+(defun chunk-list (size list &key (start 0) end)
+  "Returns successive chunks of list of size SIZE, starting at START and ending
+at END."
+  (declare (inline check-list/bounded check-list/simple))
+  (check-type size (integer 1))
+  (let ((list (nthcdr start list)))
+    (when list
+      (if end
+          (chunk-list/bounded size list (- end start))
+          (chunk-list/unbounded size list)))))
+
+(defun mapconcat (func lst sep)
+  "Apply FUNC to each element of LST, and concat the results as strings,
+separated by SEP."
+  (check-type lst cons)
+  (check-type sep (simple-array character (*)))
+  (let ((vs (make-array 0
+                        :element-type 'character
+                        :fill-pointer 0
+                        :adjustable t))
+        (lsep (length sep)))
+    (mapcar #'(lambda (str)
+                (let ((nstr (the (simple-array character (*))
+                                 (funcall func str))))
+                  (dotimes (j (length nstr) j)
+                    (vector-push-extend (char nstr (the fixnum j)) vs))
+                  (dotimes (k lsep k)
+                    (vector-push-extend (char sep (the fixnum k)) vs))))
+                lst)
+    vs))
diff --git a/lisp/klatre/package.lisp b/lisp/klatre/package.lisp
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+(defpackage #:klatre
+  (:documentation "Grab-bag utility library for Common Lisp")
+  (:use #:cl)
+  (:export
+   ;; Miscellanious utilities
+   #:comment #:posp
+
+   ;; Sequence functions
+   #:chunk-list #:mapconcat))