Practical Common Lisp
The article discusses the availability of the book 'Practical Common Lisp' online, providing free access to its final text. It encourages readers to consider purchasing the printed version while also promoting the author's new book, 'Coders at Work.' The author expresses hope that the online resource will serve as a useful introduction to Common Lisp for those interested in programming.
- ▪'Practical Common Lisp' is available online for free as a resource for learning Common Lisp.
- ▪The printed version of the book can be purchased from various booksellers.
- ▪The author has released a new book titled 'Coders at Work' featuring interviews with notable programmers.
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Practical Common Lisp that book is dead sexy —Xach on #lisp (more blurbs) This page, and the pages it links to, contain text of the Common Lisp book Practical Common Lisp published by Apress These pages now contain the final text as it appears in the book. If you find errors in these pages, please send email to [email protected]. These pages will remain online in perpetuity—I hope they will serve as a useful introduction to Common Lisp for folks who are curious about Lisp but maybe not yet curious enough to shell out big bucks for a dead-tree book and a good Common Lisp tutorial for folks who want to get down to real coding right away. However, don't let that stop you from buying the printed version available from Apress at your favorite local or online bookseller.
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