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Interpreting LISP: Programming and Data Structures

AUTHOR Knott, Gary D.
PUBLISHER Apress (06/24/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

Description
Learn Lisp programming in a data structures context, including tables, functions, forms, expressions, typed-pointers, I/O, garbage collection and some applications. This short primer contains a careful description of the data structures manipulated by Lisp functions. These data structures and others, notably hash tables, are also used in constructing a Lisp interpreter.
Interpreting Lisp will be of special interest to those learning and using programming languages and computer architecture as well as data structures. This book will be useful to autodidacts, professional programmers, and computer enthusiasts in a wide variety of fields.

What You'll Learn

  • Use the atom table and the number table in Lisp
  • Master expressions, typed pointers, arguments and results in typed pointers, and more
  • Write lambda expressions in Lisp
  • Bind actual values to formal arguments
  • Develop games in Lisp

Who This Book Is For
Experienced programmers new to Lisp.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781484227060
ISBN-10: 1484227069
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 150
Carton Quantity: 46
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.36 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.54 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Illustrated
Country of Origin: NL
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Computers | Languages - General
Computers | Programming - Compilers
Dewey Decimal: 005.133
Library of Congress Control Number: 2017944089
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Learn Lisp programming in a data structures context, including tables, functions, forms, expressions, typed-pointers, I/O, garbage collection and some applications. This short primer contains a careful description of the data structures manipulated by Lisp functions. These data structures and others, notably hash tables, are also used in constructing a Lisp interpreter.
Interpreting Lisp will be of special interest to those learning and using programming languages and computer architecture as well as data structures. This book will be useful to autodidacts, professional programmers, and computer enthusiasts in a wide variety of fields.
You will:
  • Use the atom table and the number table in Lisp
  • Master expressions, typed pointers, arguments and results in typed pointers, and more
  • Write lambda expressions in Lisp
  • Bind actual values to formal arguments
  • Develop games in Lisp
Show More
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Learn Lisp programming in a data structures context, including tables, functions, forms, expressions, typed-pointers, I/O, garbage collection and some applications. This short primer contains a careful description of the data structures manipulated by Lisp functions. These data structures and others, notably hash tables, are also used in constructing a Lisp interpreter.
Interpreting Lisp will be of special interest to those learning and using programming languages and computer architecture as well as data structures. This book will be useful to autodidacts, professional programmers, and computer enthusiasts in a wide variety of fields.

What You'll Learn

  • Use the atom table and the number table in Lisp
  • Master expressions, typed pointers, arguments and results in typed pointers, and more
  • Write lambda expressions in Lisp
  • Bind actual values to formal arguments
  • Develop games in Lisp

Who This Book Is For
Experienced programmers new to Lisp.
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