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A self-contained, intermediate-level introduction to the structure and syntax of Common Lisp, this text is the first based on the draft ANSI standard for Common Lisp. Presents the concepts of object-oriented programming and incorporates the Common Lisp Object-Oriented Systems (CLOS) of the new ANSI standard. Includes end-of-section exercises.

Table of Contents
Introduction--Wherefore Lisp?.

The Rule of Three--The Three Rules of Evaluation.

Forms and Functions--Defining Common Lisp Functions.

Inquisitor of Structures--Common Lisp Symbols.

Objects all Sublime--Common Lisp Structures.

Methods--Generic Functions.

Gently Down the Stream--Lisp I/O.

Functions Revisited--Advanced Features of Functions.

Program Structure--Structuring Code.

Programmation Etlogique--Logic Programming.

Epilogue--Common Lisp: A Reappraisal for Further Reading.

Appendices.

References.

Index.

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 21/06/1990
      ISBN13: 9780471503088, 978-0471503088
      ISBN10: 0471503088

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A self-contained, intermediate-level introduction to the structure and syntax of Common Lisp, this text is the first based on the draft ANSI standard for Common Lisp. Presents the concepts of object-oriented programming and incorporates the Common Lisp Object-Oriented Systems (CLOS) of the new ANSI standard. Includes end-of-section exercises.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction--Wherefore Lisp?.

      The Rule of Three--The Three Rules of Evaluation.

      Forms and Functions--Defining Common Lisp Functions.

      Inquisitor of Structures--Common Lisp Symbols.

      Objects all Sublime--Common Lisp Structures.

      Methods--Generic Functions.

      Gently Down the Stream--Lisp I/O.

      Functions Revisited--Advanced Features of Functions.

      Program Structure--Structuring Code.

      Programmation Etlogique--Logic Programming.

      Epilogue--Common Lisp: A Reappraisal for Further Reading.

      Appendices.

      References.

      Index.

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