Who This Book Is For Who This Book Is For This book is for you if you’re curious about Common Lisp, regardless of whether you’re already convinced you want to use it or if you ...

Object Reorientation: Generic Functions（重新审视面向对象：广义函数） Object Reorientation: Generic Functions（重新审视面向对象：广义函数） Because the invention of Lisp predated the rise of object-oriented...

Saving Your Work Saving Your Work You could argue that this is a complete “hello, world” program of sorts. However, it still has a problem. If you exit Lisp and restart, the fu...

二、开始¶ 2.1 支持平台¶ 2.2 下载SLIME¶ 2.2.1 从CVS下载¶ 2.2.2 使用CVS¶ 2.3 安装¶ 2.4 启动SLIME¶ 2.5 调整设置¶ 2.5.1 自动加载¶ 2.5.2 多种Lisp¶ 2.5.3 更快地加载Swank¶ 二、开始¶ 本章告诉你如何配置和启动SLIME。 2.1 支持平...

Delivering Applications Delivering Applications Another topic of practical importance, which I didn’t talk about elsewhere in the book, is how to deliver software written in Li...

Numbers Numbers Math, as Barbie says, is hard.2 Common Lisp can’t make the math part any easier, but it does tend to get in the way a lot less than other programming languages....

2.2 求值 (Evaluation) 2.2 求值 (Evaluation) 上一小节中，我们在顶层输入表达式，然后 Lisp 显示它们的值。在这节里我们深入理解一下表达式是如何被求值的。 在 Lisp 里， + 是函数，然而如 (+ 2 3) 的表达式，是函数调用。 当 Lisp 对函数调用求值时，它做下列两个步骤： 首先从左至右对...

2.16 展望 (Looking Forward) 2.16 展望 (Looking Forward) 本章仅谈到 Lisp 的表面。然而，一种非比寻常的语言形象开始出现了。首先，这个语言用单一的语法，来表达所有的程序结构。语法基于列表，列表是一种 Lisp 对象。函数本身也是 Lisp 对象，函数能用列表来表示。而 Lisp 本身就是 Lisp 程...

Bonus Marks Bonus Marks Define a Lisp function that returns the first element from a list. Define a Lisp function that returns the second element from a list. Define a Lisp fu...

Breaking Open the Black Box（打开黑箱） Breaking Open the Black Box（打开黑箱） Before we look at the specifics of Lisp’s syntax and semantics, it’s worth taking a moment to look at how th...