CIS459.31: Programming in Lisp
Description
Essential language constructs of the (Common) Lisp programming language for
students who are well versed in programming in some high-level language.
Level, Credits, Class Time Distribution, Prerequisites
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Credits |
Class Time Distribution |
Prerequisites |
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U |
1 |
One one-hour lecture |
CIS 321 |
Quarters Offered, General Information, Exclusions, Cross-Listings, etc.
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- This course is an introduction to (Common) Lisp and its main features.
Objectives
- Be familiar with using Lisp functions.
- Be familiar with using Lisp control structures (iteration, recursion).
- Be familiar with using Lisp data structures.
- Be exposed to using the Common Lisp Object System (CLOS)
Texts
- Robert Wilensky, Common LISPcraft.
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Topics
| No. of Weeks |
Topics |
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2 |
Intro to Lisp, functions. |
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2 |
Lisp control structures, data structures |
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2 |
Errors, debugging, i/o, macros |
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Event driven programming |
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2 |
CLOS |
Representative Lab Assignments
| Week |
Lab Topic |
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1 |
Functions that rotate a list right or left |
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3 |
Recursive function to "collapse" a list |
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4 |
Iterative version of collapse |
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6 |
Sets as lists |
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8 |
Program to illustrate property lists or hash-tables |
Grading Plan
This course is graded S/U. To receive an S, the student must complete
at least four of the five programming assignments successfully.
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Programming assignments |
100% |
Preparer Information and Date:
Syllabus prepared by Rick Lewis, last modified April 30, 1999.