LISP in small pieces. Christian Queinnec, Kathleen Callaway

LISP in small pieces


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LISP in small pieces Christian Queinnec, Kathleen Callaway
Publisher: Cambridge University Press




Lisp In Small Pieces supports only quote , if , begin , set! Quote first: (define quote-expression? À�Lisp in Small Pieces』より. It seems to me that there is a clear connection with reflective towers, e.g. As discussed in extraordinary detail in Lisp in Small Pieces, but I don't recall whether the latter (or anything else) examines the connection. I am actually selling these items so I can pay Dreamhost for another year of hosting, so it's for a good cause. An _environment_ assoicates entities with names. Homoiconicity is what makes lisp so appealing to me, ;; far more than most other languages. Lisp in Small Pieces builds entire compilers ;; based upon this idea. Easy to compile (most implementations of Lisp are written almost or entirely in Lisp, and the “reference” implementations usually include a compiler – see Sussmann's Scheme book or 'LiSP in Small Pieces' for examples). My faithful readers, will get to see them first. Literate, Racket-Styled Interpreter from Ch.