PETER LEWERIN
Into the Interpreter
Into theInterpreter withConsTcl
Peter Lewerin
Automatiserad teknik vilkenanvänds för att analysera text och data i digital form isyfte att generera information, enligt 15a, 15b och 15c §§ upphovsrättslagen(text- och datautvinning), är förbjuden.
©2025 PeterLewerin
No part of this work hasbeen produced by AI agents.
Förlag: BoD Books on Demand, Östermalmstorg1,114 42 Stockholm, Sverige, bod@bod.se
Tryck: Libri Plureos GmbH,Friedensallee 273, 22763 Hamburg,Tyskland
ISBN: 978-91-8097-023-5
Short contents
Contents
Short contents v Contents vii
Introduction xvii
To runthe software. .......... ......... xix
MIT License ..................... xix
Background ........................ xx
About Lisp. ..................... xxi
About ConsTcl .......... .......... xxii
About the book ................... xxiii
About the program listings. ........... xxv
About me ... .......... .......... xxv
About time xxvi
IThe interpreter 1
1Initial declarations 3 vii
In computing, an interpreterissoftware thatexecutes source codewithout firstcompiling it to machinecode.
The source code for the interpreter (ConsTcl) is in Tcl, a (Wikipedia) theinterpreter is also availableonthe web. symbols, and vectors. language well suitedfor writing software of thiskind.
If you have ever wondered how to write such apiece of software, this book hasa full setofcodefor an interpreter that accepts andevaluates Scheme source.The source for With twelve illustrations anddetailed descriptions of every componentofthe interpreter,along with the source code for theindividual component, you'reall settoexplore the mechanisms of an interpreter. Input, evaluation,and output are covered,aswellaslexical scoping with environments, andalso alibrarywith equivalence predicates,numbers, booleans, characters, procedures andcontrol constructs, input andoutput procedures,pairs and lists, strings,
