Re: LISP by Winston+Horn

From: Espen Vestre <espen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:30:13 +0100

gavino <gavcomedy@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

Is this a good book for beginners?

Well, it's not a bad book, I liked it when I used it myself more than
20 years ago, but I thought it was a bit outdated when I taught an
introductory course in lisp 15 years ago...
--
(espen)
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References:
- LISP by Winston+Horn
  - From: gavino

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