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Common Lisp Advanced

Beyond Common Lisp Intermediate. Macros in depth, special variables, closures, format directives, packages. The features behind Maxima, ACL2, and the Lisp ecosystem's reputation for power.

advanced7 lessons3 chapters7 graded exercisesLisp

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What you’ll be able to do

Chapter by chapter. Every lesson ends in a graded exercise.

  • Macros and Special Forms
  • Format and Streams
  • Optimization, Concurrency, Idioms
Taught in Lisp, graded on a real executor.

Curriculum

3 chapters, 7 lessons. Each lesson is a short read and a graded exercise.

  1. 1Macros in DepthRead · exercise
  2. 2Special Variables and Dynamic ScopeRead · exercise
Common Lisp Advanced