[clisp-list] Re: common lisp book

[Sam S. <sd...@gn...>]

> * Ricardo <evp...@vb...> [2004-04-07 17:55:43 +0100]:
>
> Hi, i'm trying to learn Common Lisp and i'm trying to find a good book
> for that purpose, i've encountered "Common Lisp The Language 2nd
> edition" of 1989, my doubt is, will the contents of this book work
> with Common Lisp 2.33(since the book is a bit old)?

CLISP implements ANSI CL, which is slightly different from the language
described in CLtL2 (which is not suitable as a textbook anyway).
I recommend "ANSI Common Lisp" by Paul Graham as the textbook and the
CLHS as the on-line reference.

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