[REBOL] Re: Morphing (was: About CONTINUATIONS)
From: gerardcote:sympatico:ca at: 26-Feb-2002 16:10
Hello Chaz,
Just to add another 2 cents worth of language search about implementing
Scheme or Lisp with REBOL, I submit you the following Web pointers to some
available documentation about this language's dialects - These are extracted
from a (Long google search :
1. ECL - a Embedded Common-Lisp implementation
... are docummented in the Developer's Guide. ... Finally, the
implementation of the LOOP
macro made by ... documentation strings back to the lisp source files, from
which ...
http://ecls.sourceforge.net/ - 8k
2. Topic: lang/lisp/
Many Common Lisp implementations; An Alfred handy guide to Understanding
LISP ...
http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/project/ai-repository/ai/lang/lisp/0.
html - 11k - 25 Feb 2002 -
3. A design document describing the internals of CMUCL (CMU Common Lisp), in
PDF.
http://cvs2.cons.org/ftp-area/cmucl/doc/CMUCL-design.pdf
4. Maybe the best "modern" book about implementation of various Lisp
Dialects (according to some expert reviewers on AMAZON) : Lisp in Small
Pieces 1996, 514 pages, by Christian Queinnec, Kathleen Callaway
(Translator)
Publisher : Cambridge University Press.
Web page from the author : http://videoc.lip6.fr/queinnec/WWW/Queinnec.html
and Source programs from his book :
http://videoc.lip6.fr/queinnec/WWW/LiSP.html
Prices from AMAZON : List Price: $90.00 Our Price: $90.00
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0521562473/qid%3D945541473/sr%3D1-2/1
03-0118530-5571073
Suggestion : Just go on their site to read the reviews and decide by
yourself if it is appropriate for you...
5. A web site listing many if nmot all current and older Lisp books, many of
them discussing about the implementation of Lisp. The last title is even
entirely downloadable as are the sources.
http://www.elwoodcorp.com/alu/table/bibliography.htm
6. Hacking on a scheme implementation
... The Oaklisp Language Manual Description of an object oriented lisp. The
Oaklisp
Implementation Guide An overview of the implementation of Oaklisp. Separate
...
www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/scheme/ - 7k
Greetings,
Gerard Cote
