Practical Common Lisp - Distilled An aide-memoire for readers of “Practical Common Lisp” by Peter Seibel. http://gigamonkeys.com/book/ This document attempts to summarise the core facilities of Common Lisp as presented by the technical chapters of “Practical Common Lisp”. I hope the reader will find these notes useful while working through the practical chapters and perhaps beyond. Distilled from “Practical Common Lisp” by Andrew Walrond Comments and suggestions welcomed: andrew@walrond.org th This version released on the 8 October 2009 Placed into the public domain with the kind permission of Peter Seibel. SYNTAX and SEMANTICS REPL - ...
CHAPTER 1 Preliminaries Choosing a Lisp Let’s start with some practical issues: picking a Common Lisp implementation, running it, coping when things go wrong, and turning for help when coping is no longer an option. With these out the way we can then embark on the language itself in Chapter 2. There are several competing implementations of Common Lisp available today. Dan Weinreb in his truly excellent paper Common Lisp Implementations: A Survey which you’ll find at http://common-lisp.net/~dlw/LispSurvey.html lists eleven of them. Our first question is: how to tell them apart? I can’t tell you ...
Preliminary Report on A Practical Type Inference System for Common Lisp* Randall D. Beer Center for Automation and Intelligent Systems Research and the Department of Computer Engineering and Science Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio 44106 beer % case@CSNet-Relay.ARPA 1 Introduction While the combination of dynamic typing and generic functions in Lisp have always presented a challenge to optimizing Lisp compilers for stock hardware, the situation has never been more difficult than in Common Lisp [7]. For example, one may add any of eight distinct primitive types of numbers in any combination using the single function +. While the ...
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