LISP in small pieces by Christian Queinnec, Kathleen Callaway

LISP in small pieces



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LISP in small pieces Christian Queinnec, Kathleen Callaway ebook
Format: djvu
Page: 526
ISBN: 0521562473, 9780521562478
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


Scheme is probably easier to implement than CL, because it is much, much smaller. Lisp in Small Pieces by Christian Queinnec . One of my New Year's goals is to re-read Lisp in Small Pieces and implement all 11 interpreters and 2 compilers. Download Lisp in Small Pieces Holt, Computing Reviews Language Notes Text: English. Lisp in Small Pieces builds entire compilers ;; based upon this idea. But I definitely wouldn't say that its standard has been written with optimization in mind. It's not just an aesthetic consideration. Queinnec's “Lisp in Small Pieces” covers the implementation implications of the choice between Lisp-1 and Lisp-2. I'd have to agree with Jens Axel that “Lisp In Small Pieces”, Christian Queinnec, 1994, first English translation, Cambridge University Press, 1996 is really without peer as far as tesxts go. Especially if "advanced" means "higher" position ;) – Heartless Angel Jan 22 '09 at 5:16 +1 for the first set, these are great books to add to the collection. Homoiconicity is what makes lisp so appealing to me, ;; far more than most other languages. Otherwise I would be hard pressed to choose something like The Art of the Metaobject Protocol, The wizard book, or maybe Lisp In Small Pieces. Lisp in Small Pieces book download. Subscribe to comments with RSS. The following code snipped from the REPL prompt We're glossing over a few details here, but if you have a little experience working with Lisp then you should have a pretty good idea of how to implement the above. Writing a recursive function to perform that calculation is pretty straight forward, and once we put all of these pieces together in our create-world routine, we have a working proof of concept. I'm actually not that fond of TAOCP.