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

Described as 'mind blowing' by some – particular highlights include the ycombinator and the metacircular interpreter. If you find some – let me know and I'll post it. I would add "Lisp In Small Pieces" by Christian Queinnec. Homoiconicity is what makes lisp so appealing to me, ;; far more than most other languages. In Clojure you can find the following online: Chapter . The book is no longer listed with a price, nor is it listed as available, except from other sellers. The great idea of quotation at least traces back to Lisp, where program is also a kind of data – the execution behavior of a piece of program is completely controllable by the user, just treat it as input data and write a custom evaluator for it. By Christian Queinnec, Kathleen Callaway Publisher: Cambridge University Press. It looks like the Lisp In Small Pieces for $3.95 craze has met its end. Building a Lisp compiler (and environment) can be quite different from building a C or Pascal compiler. LISP in small pieces : PDF eBook Download. Lisp in Small Pieces builds entire compilers ;; based upon this idea. 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. The default Lisp evaluator is eval, we can easily write a Remember F# has a rich set of syntax while a domain language takes a small subset of it is usually enough expressive. February 24th, 2013 reviewer Leave a comment Go to comments. I've struggled to find decent chunks of Lisp in Small pieces in Clojure code online. (I hope to understand "Lisp in Small Pieces" someday.