Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp in Small Pieces

--- Bill Page <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, > > I guess the pieces were'nt small enough. :-) Heh. Or there were too many of them - when you're outselling Harry Potter with a Lisp book you know one of two things - either the AI winter just definitively ended or something's up with the prici

Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp in Small Pieces

Well, I guess the pieces were'nt small enough. :-) Now what am I going to do with a $10 CAD certificate? I always buy from amazon.com! Maybe if we all pooled our certificates we could buy someone like Cliff a used copy. ;-) Cheers, Bill Page. On 8/15/07, Amazon.ca Customer Service <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp in Small Pieces

Bill Page wrote: > On 8/10/07, C Y wrote: >> Not at $4 any more. I didn't notice it in time. Arrrgh. >> > > :-) I think I got the last one. When I went to amazon.ca it said: 1 > new copy for $3.99 and about 10 used copies for about $70. I was > afraid the my order would be cancelled by the time I

Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp in Small Pieces

On 8/10/07, C Y wrote: > Not at $4 any more. I didn't notice it in time. Arrrgh. > :-) I think I got the last one. When I went to amazon.ca it said: 1 new copy for $3.99 and about 10 used copies for about $70. I was afraid the my order would be cancelled by the time I got to check-out but in the

Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp in Small Pieces

Not at $4 any more. I didn't notice it in time. Arrrgh. CY --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Lisp in Small Pieces, a fantastically well done literate document, > managed to beat out Harrry Potter on Amazon. And it is selling for > $4. > > > Tim > > > > > > __

Re: [Axiom-developer] Lisp in Small Pieces

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lisp in Small Pieces, a fantastically well done literate document, | managed to beat out Harrry Potter on Amazon. And it is selling for $4. Well, that certainly is an order of magniture smaller than how much I payed ten years ago -- French version. -- Gaby _

[Axiom-developer] Lisp in Small Pieces

Lisp in Small Pieces, a fantastically well done literate document, managed to beat out Harrry Potter on Amazon. And it is selling for $4. Tim ___ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.or

[Axiom-developer] Lisp in Small Pieces

> I find this very interesting. I wonder what would be involved in > implementing continuations to exploit GCL's multiprocessing > capabilities There have been discussions, some of which are on this list, about using provisos mapped to multiple processors. Consider an expression that says somethin

[Axiom-developer] Lisp in Small Pieces

Ralf, Stephen, I think you'll find this book very interesting. Aside from the subject matter it also clearly illustrates a style worth copying, at least in my opinion. He gives the complete source code for a lisp implementation along with a perfectly readable explanation of all of the issues. I th