[Noisebridge-discuss] I am working through "The Implementation of Functional Programming Languages"

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Crutcher Dunnavant <crutcher at gmail.com> writes:

> I've decided to work through Simon Peyton-Jones'
>
> The Implementation of Functional Programming Languages
> http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers/slpj-book-1987/index.htm

a book in a similar vein is quiennec's _lisp in small pieces_ (or
Principes d'implantation de Scheme et Lisp, in the french) goes through
some major implementation techniques (for functional langs) several
different ways (eg, naive interpreter to meta-compilation for generating
code).

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