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'''LISP''' is one of the first high-level languages, invented in 1958 by John McCarthy. The name itself is an acronym for '''LIS'''t '''P'''rocessing.
'''LISP''' is one of the first high-level languages, invented in 1958 by John McCarthy. The name itself is an acronym for '''LIS'''t '''P'''rocessing.


The two major dialects still in use today are [[Common Lisp]] and [[Scheme]]. Lisp is also used for some scripting applications, like [[Emacs Lisp]] and [[Guile]]. This category is for solutions in archaic dialects or solutions valid in any dialect of Lisp.
The two major dialects still in use today are [[Common Lisp]] and [[Scheme]]. Lisp is also used for some scripting applications, like [[Emacs Lisp]] and [[Guile]]. This category is for solutions in archaic dialects or solutions valid in any dialect of Lisp. Please note the dialect used when adding examples.

Revision as of 15:36, 26 May 2009

Language
Lisp
This programming language may be used to instruct a computer to perform a task.
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Listed below are all of the tasks on Rosetta Code which have been solved using Lisp.

LISP is one of the first high-level languages, invented in 1958 by John McCarthy. The name itself is an acronym for LISt Processing.

The two major dialects still in use today are Common Lisp and Scheme. Lisp is also used for some scripting applications, like Emacs Lisp and Guile. This category is for solutions in archaic dialects or solutions valid in any dialect of Lisp. Please note the dialect used when adding examples.

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

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Pages in category "Lisp"

The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.