On Apr 25, 2009, at 12:56 PM, Abdulaziz Ghuloum wrote:
Also, please refer to Kent Pitman's "Special Forms in Lisp" for
more details and comparison between the different (compiled vs
interpreted) semantics. It's in
http://www.nhplace.com/kent/Papers/Special-Forms.html
Also, Guy Steele and Richard Gabriel's "The Evolution of Lisp", Section 3.3, where they describe the different macro styles that existed in Lisp over the ages. It's in
http://www.dreamsongs.com/Files/HOPL2-Uncut.pdf Aziz,,,
