Interpreting LISP : Programming and Data Structures

Gary D. Knott

ISBN 10: 1484227069 / ISBN 13: 9781484227060

Published by Apress, Apress, 2017

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 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 LispMaster expressions, typed pointers, arguments and results in typed pointers, and moreWrite lambda expressions in LispBind actual values to formal argumentsDevelop games in Lisp Who This Book Is For Experienced programmers new to Lisp.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Interpreting LISP : Programming and Data Structures
• Publisher: Apress, Apress
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1484227069
• ISBN 13: 9781484227060
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 155H x 10D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 10 millimeters depth
• Weight: 265 grams

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Synopsis

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.  

About the Author

Gary Knott, PhD is founder/CEO of Civlized Inc., the makers of MLAB.  He is also a professor, expert consultant in mathematical models with emphasis on applications of interest  to the National Institute of Health (NIH).  He was a computer scientist and programmer for the NIH as well.