{"product_id":"lisp-from-nothing","title":"LISP from Nothing","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is the minimal LISP language that can interpret itself?\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat is the smallest LISP that can compile itself?\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat was LISP hacking like in the age of punch cards,\u003cbr\u003e\nteletypes, and mainframe computers?\u003cbr\u003e\nThis text plays with the theme of minimal LISP by providing\u003cbr\u003e\nseveral implementations from a simple metacircular evaluator to\u003cbr\u003e\na full compiler that emits a single, self-contained C program.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe discussion is embedded in reflections on what hacking looked\u003cbr\u003e\nlike in the early days of LISP.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nils M Holm","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44295584415905,"sku":"9781111144202","price":67.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/m58y64-front-shortedge-384_242e3757-15ec-4391-9a17-2d7f7663a7a5.jpg?v=1748623618","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/lisp-from-nothing","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}