lisp

At least two or three times a year, comp. lang. lisp has a long discussion about why it is that more people don't use Lisp.

The name Lisp comes from "list processing, " and it is often said that everything in Lisp is a list.

he was but eleven months and nine days old and , though still a tiny toddler , was just beginning to lisp his first babyish words.

The reason the lisp is often written with a th-sound is that it's pretty impossible to write a fronted [s] with a normal keyboard.

If he talks with a childish lisp he is called a baby, and if he answers in a grown-up way he is called impertinent .

The last function you're going to create is going to take some recursion, where the true power of list processing using Lisp lies.

A LISP program can read LISP statements from a text file and execute them as if they were part of the original program.

If you understand how compilers work, what's really going on is not so much that Lisp has a strange syntax as that Lisp has no syntax.

To tell lisp that you want to treat an S-expression literally, and not to evaluate it as a function, you quote it.

However skeptical the Blub programmer might be about my claims for the mysterious powers of Lisp, this ought to make him curious.

Your manicure will lisp softly that your left forefinger reminds her so much of a gentleman's in Richmond, Va.

A guy came into my work and thought I was making fun of his lisp and stormed out really upset. He later called to complain about me.

When you use Common Lisp interactively, the default handling of a condition is to dump you into a debugger.

Lisp is the second oldest programming language still used widely today (after Fortran) and is known as the first functional language.

The processing of these lists using recursion and Lisp functions like car and cdr is the power of list processing using Lisp.

Moreover, the tongue is sometimes loosely hung, and sometimes fastened: as in the case of those who mumble and who lisp .

In Lisp, higher-order functions are trivial because functions are no different from any other kind of list.

Reddit was originally coded using Lisp and launched on just a single server, he says.

One of the benefits of Clojure as a Lisp variant is that code is data (also known as homoiconicity).

If Lisp did become popular, it would be the worst nightmare of the comp. lang. lisp people.

At the other extreme you've got your brilliant superstars who write lisp compilers for fun, in a weekend, in Assembler for the Nintendo DS.

The filters are actually open source program code written in LISP, one of the first programming languages ever created.

Phelps has spoken of the "deep hurt" he felt when laughed at over his "sticky-out ears" , lisp and long arms.

We never mentioned it to the press, and if you searched for Lisp on our Web site, all you'd find were the titles of two books in my bio.

You'll notice that Lisp is not at all like other general programming languages.

Consider LISP, one of the earliest languages that exhibited this ability.

One of the main features of LISP is its ability to treat instructions as data.

RTL is a low-level representation very close to assembly language (inspired by LISP S-expressions).

What this essentially does is compile your Lisp project in the REPL window, allowing you to enter Lisp commands that can use your new code.

In Lisp, a map takes as input a function and a sequence of values. It then applies the function to each value in the sequence.

Up to now, you've been using Lisp as a largely typeless language.

"Worse is better" was the phrase he coined in a seminal essay on Lisp.

comp. lang. lisp is one of the sickest newsgroups I've ever seen.

Lisp would be Zen Buddhism - There is no syntax, there is no centralization of dogma, there are no deities to worship.

They are the outward evidence of a fundamental difference between Lisp and other languages.

Notice that Lisp capitalizes the A. Lisp assumes that you want to use A as a symbol because you have not enclosed it in quotes.

With clojure-dev, you get some basic syntax highlighting, including parentheses matching (a must-have for any Lisp).

Experience in LISP , VBA or other programming language.

Though dated in some respects, this essay is still rightly celebrated among LISP fans (including me).

As in the Java language, constructors build new elements: objects for the Java language and lists for Lisp.

Thoroughly describes the problems, solutions, and possibilities in writing macros in Lisp-like systems.

Other programming languages that provide a mix of declarative and procedural constructs include Lisp and Python.

To avoid reflection, and cut the call time in half, developers can use define-rdnzl-call to create a Lisp wrapper around the call.

Lisp offers a performance optimization called tail recursion optimization.

In practice their usefulness is greatly enhanced by other Lisp features like lexical closures and rest parameters.

The creation of Lisp began in the late 1950s and was first implemented in 1958 by the MIT Artificial Intelligence (AI) Project.

By restricting the primitives to logical parts, Sims's LISP alphabet ensured that most equations drew some pattern.

Now you'll create a more generalized concatenation function using the two functions Lisp is famous for: car and cdr.

I take you on a simple stroll through Lisp's basic constructs and then ramp up quickly.

Event handlers and other delegates are created by passing in a Lisp closure to the delegate's constructor.

Cusp is a development environment for the Common Lisp programming language.

I unpacked the PSGML distribution into the site-lisp directory of my Emacs installation.

real programmers don't write in lisp. only effeminate programmers use more parentheses than actual code.

Triggered when the evaluation of a LISP expression is canceled.

The DevilChild starts each episode as a kindly angel with a lisp.

Lisp was the first programming language to support it.

The top-right window, showing main. lisp, is the Lisp development window.

If you call cons on nil, Lisp treats nil as an empty list and builds a list of one element.

Clojure is a LISP and comes with a powerful macro system.

As with the last function, export it in defpackage. lisp.

This model derives from the map and reduce combinators from a functional language like Lisp.

Lisp has numerous primitive functions, including many math functions -- for example, , *, and sqrt -- as you might expect.

It is assumed that you do not already know Lisp. Instead, it is assumed that you have knowledge of Java technology.

Lisp is a really excellent language in a lot of ways, but the Lisp world has several huge social problems.

You start to talk to them about Clojure, Lisp, and the Expression Problem, and their eyes glaze over.

Thinking Machines developed special processors and languages based on LISP, FORTRAN, and C for developing software on their processor.

After this we will add a portable Common Lisp, an Empire game, a spreadsheet, and hundreds of other things, plus on-line documentation.

Having learned Italian for half a year, I still can not speak with the proper lisp.

This lisp dialect is similar to Arc and is considered stable.

The easiest way is to use the Lisp function invoke, property, or field.

Just like Lisp, Ioke provides syntactic abstractions.

Sorting LISP provides two primitives for sorting: sort and stable- sort .

Lisp is primarily a compiled language, so you can easily explore it by simply typing commands.

Triggered upon completion of evaluating a LISP expression.

I feel almost the same way about Lisp and Scheme programming.

If you have programmed in Lisp before, you can skim this section or go directly to the next page.

A Lisp list is simply a sequence of atoms, enclosed in parentheses and separated by spaces.

Maxima is written in Lisp, and you can execute Lisp code within a Maxima session.

I realize this sounds far-fetched, but if you're a Lisp hacker you'll know what I mean.

Everything in Lisp, from data to the code making up your application, is a list.

It was inspired by the functional programming aspects of Lisp and other functional languages.

Lisp gets more interesting when you blur the distinction between data and code.

If I had ever seen a job posting looking for Lisp hackers, I would have been really worried.

Techniques used by object- oriented Lisp and Self programmer's can improve your use of inheritance and components .

LISP is especially good for writing audio filters in Audacity because of its brevity and conciseness.

Here's a list of some of the basic lisp functions you might need.

As with most of Lisp, just one basic data structure represents everything.

Because Versa uses functions heavily, it sometimes has a LISP-like feel.

Perhaps the most common use of higher-order functions is the lambda expression, which is Lisp's version of a closure.

Lisp provides coding structures for iteration, but recursion is a far more popular way to navigate lists.

A long standing complaint about Lisp is the lack of high quality libraries.

There are concurrent extensions for other functional languages like LISP.

The Lisp feature that makes this trivially easy is its macro system.

Lisp uses the distinct S-expressions or prefix notation.

Your job is a very simple use of the LISP interpreter (which you can see in the output).

To speak with a lisp.

Fundamentally, Lisp is a language of lists.

To pronounce with a lisp.

You've implemented a recursive function in Lisp.

It has a distinguished lineage and supports not only numerical capabilities, but also symbolic computation with inline Lisp programming.

Lisp programs are trees of expressions, each of which returns a value.

Next, you'll try out some Lisp development using Cusp.

There is no real distinction between read-time, compile-time, and runtime.

Lisp code is made out of Lisp data objects.

a compiler for programs written in LISP .

LISP, like Smalltalk, is a language that is outstandingly simple, consistent, and powerful.

Lisp: Turing Machines are an awkward way to describe computation.

She spoke with a lisp.

Listing 1 provides an interpreted session with Scheme Shell (SCSH), which is a Lisp derivative.

We had trouble not laughing at his lisp.

REPL, or Read-Evaluate-Print-Loop, is a standard feature for dynamic languages such as Ruby, Python, and Lisp.

However, we should not blame those who cannot speak well because of a physical defect such as a natural lisp, ''. 'stutter'. '' or dyslexia.

You should now know why Lisp is so powerful.

Multimethods are similar to generic functions in other languages such as Common Lisp.

Ruby, compared to Lisp and Perl, has a good balance of simplicity and magic (38: 20).

Ben: That guy with the lisp is good.

Let's begin by getting the LISP interpreter from the site that maintains the 1130, ibm1130. org (see Listing 2).

This is what you would have to type if you didn't export the function in defpackage. lisp.

The first version was mostly Lisp, because the ordering system was small.

If so then we can put some faith in it; ITA's software includes a lot of C and C as well as Lisp, so they are speaking from experience.

Finally, there is the much-misdescribed "gay lisp" .

Guy Steele, who had access to an 1130 at Boston's Latin (high) school, wrote a LISP interpreter that we can still use today.

Perhaps they have a lisp, or they have a peculiar accent or pitch of voice.

Lisp is so great not because of some magic quality visible only to devotees, but because it is simply the most powerful language available.

He continues with the story on how he became a programmer (5: 40) and the very first Lisp code he saw (6: 56).

As with most other languages, the best way to learn Lisp is to play.

For a week he had to talk with a lisp

Wait a second, if you take a look at Lisp code, it's really all made up of lists:

The Program Design and Development to Control and Evaluation of the Test Questions Storehouse with LISP Language

The most basic form of tracing collector, first proposed by Lisp inventor John McCarthy in 1960, is the

Application of Visual LISP in intelligent plot for refrigeration engineering

Under the VISUAL LISP Environment Realizing the Establishment of the Spiral Spring Coil in Cylinder Form

You'll create a method to process each list element individually, which is the true power of Lisp. Define it as follows

Visual LISP Application Research on Mechanism Design Drawing

Realizing parametric drafting with Visual LISP program

Generation of Precision Three-dimensional Model of Gears by LISP Programs

LISP - Lots of Infuriating & Silly Parenthesis

Method of the Expert System of Fuzzy Reasoning with Weights Achieved by LISP Language

Developing Result Tables of Urban Surveying by Applying Auto LISP

Using Visual LISP to Develop Software for Design of Process Equipment

Cater to Object Programing Technique for Computer Under the Environment of Visual LISP

Application of Visual LISP in Linkage Motion Analysis

Bellows Expansion Joins Design with Visual Lisp

Application of Visual Lisp on parameterize design for cam mechanism

Application of Auto LISP to Design of Piercing Mill Plug

The Application of Visual LISP in Drawing Fault Tree

The Secondary Development of HVAC Diagram Database in Visual LISP

Otherwise, here's an extremely brief introduction to Lisp

a speech impediment, eg a lisp or a stammer

First, you'll define a simple custom function and test it, as well. Open the main. lisp