A portable LISP interpreter that includes all the major list-processing functions is described. A complete, annotated listing of the program's code, written in PASCAL, is included.

geremy condra debatem1 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 24 20:03:45 EDT 2010


On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Emmy Noether <emmynoether3 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jul 23, 9:27 pm, TheFlyingDutchman <zzbba... at aol.com> wrote:
>> On Jul 23, 12:06 pm, Emmy Noether <emmynoeth... at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> > Title   Portable LISP interpreter
>> > Creator/Author  Cox, L.A. Jr. ; Taylor, W.P.
>> > Publication Date        1978 May 31
>> > OSTI Identifier OSTI ID: 7017786
>> > Report Number(s)        UCRL-52417
>> > DOE Contract Number     W-7405-ENG-48
>> > Resource Type   Technical Report
>> > Research Org    California Univ., Livermore (USA). Lawrence Livermore
>> > Lab.
>> > Subject 99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS//MATHEMATICS, COMPUTING, AND
>> > INFORMATION SCIENCE; COMPUTER CODES; L CODES; COMPUTERS; PROGRAMMING;
>> > PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
>> > Description/Abstract    A portable LISP interpreter that includes all the
>> > major list-processing functions is described. A complete, annotated
>> > listing of the program's code, written in PASCAL, is included.
>> > Country of Publication  United States
>> > Language        English
>> > Format  Medium: X; Size: Pages: 21
>> > Availability    Dep. NTIS, PC A02/MF A01.
>> > System Entry Date       2008 Feb 12
>>
>> Is this available online? If only in hardcopy form, do they lend it
>> out?
>
> Are you willing to do some work on this ?
>
> On Jul 23, 9:27 pm, TheFlyingDutchman <zzbba... at aol.com> wrote:
>> On Jul 23, 12:06 pm, Emmy Noether <emmynoeth... at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> > Title   Portable LISP interpreter
>> > Creator/Author  Cox, L.A. Jr. ; Taylor, W.P.
>> > Publication Date        1978 May 31
>> > OSTI Identifier OSTI ID: 7017786
>> > Report Number(s)        UCRL-52417
>> > DOE Contract Number     W-7405-ENG-48
>> > Resource Type   Technical Report
>> > Research Org    California Univ., Livermore (USA). Lawrence Livermore
>> > Lab.
>> > Subject 99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS//MATHEMATICS, COMPUTING, AND
>> > INFORMATION SCIENCE; COMPUTER CODES; L CODES; COMPUTERS; PROGRAMMING;
>> > PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
>> > Description/Abstract    A portable LISP interpreter that includes all the
>> > major list-processing functions is described. A complete, annotated
>> > listing of the program's code, written in PASCAL, is included.
>> > Country of Publication  United States
>> > Language        English
>> > Format  Medium: X; Size: Pages: 21
>> > Availability    Dep. NTIS, PC A02/MF A01.
>> > System Entry Date       2008 Feb 12
>>
>> Is this available online? If only in hardcopy form, do they lend it
>> out?
>
> I am glad to share with everyone. However its useless without the
> ability to compile and run. Also with text, its easy to read and
> discuss the code which has a listing of 900 lines.
>
> I have already spent 4 hours scanning/processing to a stage where I
> got a decent OCR which needs hand-verification of pages. I need 4 or 8
> volunteers depending on whether one want to do two pages each or 1
> page each. Its an hour of joyful work each for two pages. Explanation
> are good quality. We will re-write to C, python etc.
>
> It must be edited in emacs in fundamental mode to override pascal mode
> indentation. Go to pascal mode periodically to colorize to indicate
> errors, and then revert before inserting anything. Stay close to the
> original page.
>
> Email me to receive image and initial ocr and lots of fixes I did by
> hand for more than 4hrs. Send only plain text message or it goes to
> spam.
>
> Then we share with everyone here or put it on some site.

Why is this on python-list?

Geremy Condra



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