Today, Pål gave me a link to this lisp-file, which shows how some basic LISP-functions are defined. For those used to “first” and “rest”, those are called “car” and “cdr”, guess that was “the shit” in the 60’s. It’s kinda interesting seeing how functions you take for granted like “and”, actually is defined by other [...]
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So, you ever considered trying some functional programming languages, and can’t decide which? Ever wondered if LISP (LISt Processing) really is short for Lots of Irritating, Silly Parantheses or not? Well, let me give you a helping hand in some of the basics. This little guide is using the module CLISP with Common Lisp, but [...]
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