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3 years ago Contents • Build Your Own Lisp
Chapter 1 • Introduction
Chapter 2 • Installation
Chapter 3 • Basics
- Overview
- Programs
- Variables
- Function Declarations
- Structure Declarations
- Pointers
- Strings
- Conditionals
- Loops
Chapter 4 • An Interactive Prompt
Chapter 5 • Languages
Chapter 6 • Parsing
Chapter 7 • Evaluation
Chapter 8 • Error Handling
Chapter 9 • S-Expressions
- Lists and Lisps
- Pointers
- The Stack & The Heap
- Parsing Expressions
- Expression Structure
- Constructors & Destructors
- Reading Expressions
- Printing Expressions
- Evaluating Expressions
Chapter 10 • Q-Expressions
- Adding Features
- Quoted Expressions
- Reading Q-Expressions
- Builtin Functions
- First Attempt
- Macros
- Builtins Lookup
Chapter 11 • Variables
- Immutability
- Symbol Syntax
- Function Pointers
- Cyclic Types
- Function Type
- Environment
- Variable Evaluation
- Builtins
- Define Function
- Error Reporting
Chapter 12 • Functions
- What is a Function?
- Function Type
- Lambda Function
- Parent Environment
- Function Calling
- Variable Arguments
- Interesting Functions
Chapter 13 • Conditionals
Chapter 14 • Strings
- Libraries
- String Type
- Reading Strings
- Comments
- Load Function
- Command Line Arguments
- Print Function
- Error Function
- Finishing Up
Chapter 15 • Standard Library
- Minimalism
- Atoms
- Building Blocks
- Logical Operators
- Miscellaneous Functions
- List Functions
- Conditional Functions
- Fibonacci
Chapter 16 • Bonus Projects
- Only the Beginning
- Native Types
- User Defined Types
- List Literal
- Operating System Interaction
- Macros
- Variable Hashtable
- Pool Allocation
- Garbage Collection
- Tail Call Optimisation
- Lexical Scoping
- Static Typing
- Conclusion
Appendix A • Hand Rolled Parser
- Hand Rolling
- Replacing mpc
- A Character at a Time
- Reading Symbols
- Reading Strings
- Printing Strings
- Cleaning Up
Build Your Own Lisp