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Lisp in Small Pieces
Lisp in Small Pieces (Cambridge University Press, 1996 ; paperback edition (December 4, 2003) ; translated by Kathleen Callaway) is a book by Christian Queinnec on Lisp, Scheme and other related dialects, their interpretation, semantics, and compilation and contains code for 11 interpreters and 2 compilers.
The English title is a kind of recursive acronym ("Lisp in Small Pieces"). It was originally published in French by Interéditions with the title "Les Langages Lisp". The revised
used to compile the Scheme code down to byte-codes for the Java Virtual Machine running on Android devices.
See also.
- Stalin compiler, a compiler for Scheme.
- "Essentials of Programming Languages", another classic computer science textbook.
- "Lisp in Small Pieces", a book showing how to implement Scheme (and Lisp) in Scheme.
- SXML, an illustrative representation for XML in Scheme that provides a straightforward approach to XML data processing in Scheme.
Further reading.