LISP in small pieces by Christian Queinnec, Kathleen Callaway

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

An old favourite for many people who studied this in College or at home – The Little Schemer is the way many people have started the road to LISP. Chapter 5 of Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs and chapter 7 of Lisp in Small Pieces both present byte-code interpreting virtual machines for Scheme that are implemented in Scheme. Http://hop.inria.fr/ multi-tier programming language for the Web 2.0 and the so-called diffuse Web; Lisp in Small Piecesの著者でもある. Described as 'mind blowing' by some – particular highlights include the ycombinator and the metacircular interpreter. I have developed what I call the “Hawaii” test for a good literate program. In Clojure you can find the following online: Chapter . See “Lisp in Small Pieces” or “Implementing Elliptic Curve Cryptography” for real literate programs as books. If you find some – let me know and I'll post it. 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. My faithful readers, will get to see them first. 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. I am actually selling these items so I can pay Dreamhost for another year of hosting, so it's for a good cause. I've struggled to find decent chunks of Lisp in Small pieces in Clojure code online.