Cross off these suggestions for later, especially cross off the latter for later if you are unfamiliar with denotational semantics and operational semantics.
Try "How to Design Programs" by Felleisen. It's free. On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 2:32 PM, David Leibs <david.le...@oracle.com> wrote: > Hi Sean, > Two books that I like quite a lot are: > "Anatomy of Lisp" by John Allen. It's a classic from the golden age. > "Lisp in Small Pieces" by Christian Queninnec. It's a modern classic. > > -David > > > > > > On Aug 17, 2011, at 11:00 AM, DeNigris Sean wrote: > > Alan, > > While we're on the subject, you finally got to me and I started learning > LISP, but I'm finding an entire world, rather than a cohesive language or > philosophy (Scheme - which itself has many variants, Common LISP, etc). What > would you recommend to "get it" in the way that changes your thinking? What > should I be reading, downloading, coding, etc. > > Thanks. > Sean DeNigris > > You wouldn't say that "Lisp 1.5 Programmer's Manual" is outdated would you? > :-) > > _______________________________________________ > > fonc mailing list > fonc@vpri.org > http://vpri.org/mailman/listinfo/fonc > > > > _______________________________________________ > fonc mailing list > fonc@vpri.org > http://vpri.org/mailman/listinfo/fonc > >
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