Re: TI-M: Algebra


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Re: TI-M: Algebra




Generally LISP is interpreted on the fly.  There are reasons to use LISP
over assembly obviously, though.  For one it is much more geared to
dealing with list oriented data and it has the great feature that you can
easily create self modifying code.


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On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, DeRobertis wrote:

> 
> At 10:57 PM -0400 on 6/3/00, KingPrad@aol.com wrote:
> >And that would
> >require LISP because of its symbolic nature.
> 
> You could do it in any Turing-complete language you choose. Definitely in
> assembly, because ultimately the Lisp compiler compiles to assembly.
> 
> 
> 
> 




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