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1.1     ! root        1: .\" Copyright (c) 1980 Regents of the University of California.
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        !            11: .tl ''\s14The\ \s16F\s14RANZ\ \s16L\s14ISP\ \s14Manual''
        !            12: .ps 10
        !            13: .sp 1v
        !            14: .tl ''by''
        !            15: .sp 2v
        !            16: .tl ''\fIJohn\ K.\ Foderaro\fP''
        !            17: .sp 2v
        !            18: .tl ''\fIKeith\ L.\ Sklower\fP''
        !            19: .sp 2v
        !            20: .tl ''\fIKevin\ Layer\fP''
        !            21: .sp 2i
        !            22: .tl ''June 1983''
        !            23: .sp 2i
        !            24: .tl '''A document in'
        !            25: .tl '''four movements'
        !            26: .He
        !            27: .bp
        !            28: .sp 1i
        !            29: .ft I
        !            30: .ll 5.5i
        !            31: .in .5i
        !            32: .tl ''Overture''
        !            33: .sp 2v
        !            34: A chorus of students
        !            35: under the direction of
        !            36: Richard Fateman have contributed to
        !            37: building 
        !            38: .Fr
        !            39: from a mere melody into a full
        !            40: symphony .
        !            41: The major contributors to the initial system were
        !            42: Mike Curry,  John Breedlove and Jeff Levinsky.
        !            43: Bill Rowan added the garbage collector and array package.
        !            44: Tom London worked on an early compiler and helped in 
        !            45: overall system design.
        !            46: Keith Sklower has contributed much to 
        !            47: .Fr ,
        !            48: adding the 
        !            49: bignum package and rewriting most of the code to increase
        !            50: its efficiency and clarity.
        !            51: Kipp Hickman and Charles Koester added hunks.
        !            52: Mitch Marcus added *rset, evalhook and evalframe.
        !            53: Don Cohen and others at Carnegie-Mellon 
        !            54: made some improvements to evalframe and 
        !            55: provided various features modelled after UCI/CMU PDP-10 Lisp and
        !            56: Interlisp environments (editor, debugger, top-level).
        !            57: John Foderaro wrote the compiler, added a few functions,
        !            58: and wrote much of this manual. Of course, other authors have
        !            59: contributed specific chapters as indicated.
        !            60: Kevin Layer modified the compiler to produce code for the
        !            61: Motorola 68000, and helped make
        !            62: .Fr
        !            63: pass ``Lint''.
        !            64: .br
        !            65: This manual may be supplemented or supplanted by local
        !            66: chapters representing alterations, additions and deletions.
        !            67: We at U.C. Berkeley are pleased to learn of generally
        !            68: useful system features, bug fixes, or useful program packages,
        !            69: and we will attempt to redistribute such contributions.
        !            70: .sp 1.75i
        !            71: .ft R
        !            72: .ll 6.0i
        !            73: .in 0
        !            74: \(co 1980, 1981, 1983 by the Regents of the University of California.
        !            75: (exceptions: Chapters 13, 14 (first half), 15 and 16 have separate copyrights,
        !            76: as indicated. These are reproduced by permission of the copyright
        !            77: holders.)
        !            78: .br
        !            79: Permission to copy without fee all or part of this material is granted
        !            80: provided that the copies are not made or
        !            81: distributed for direct commercial advantage, and the copyright
        !            82: notice of the Regents, University of California, is given.
        !            83: All rights reserved.
        !            84: .br
        !            85: .sp 2v
        !            86: Work reported herein was supported in part by 
        !            87: the U. S. Department
        !            88: of Energy, Contract DE-AT03-76SF00034, Project Agreement
        !            89: DE-AS03-79ER10358, and the National Science
        !            90: Foundation under Grant No.  MCS 7807291
        !            91: .sp 2v
        !            92: UNIX is a trademark of Bell Laboratories.  VAX and PDP are trademarks
        !            93: of Digital Equiptment Coporation.  MC68000 is a trademark of
        !            94: Motorola Semiconductor Products, Inc.
        !            95: .bp
        !            96: .ps 16
        !            97: .sp 1i
        !            98: .tl ''Score''
        !            99: .sp .5i
        !           100: .ps 12
        !           101: .in 1i.
        !           102: .ti 2i
        !           103: \fBFirst Movement \fI(allegro non troppo)\fR
        !           104: .ps 10
        !           105: .sp 1v
        !           106: .de CH
        !           107: .ti -.5i
        !           108: \fR\\$1 \\$2\fP
        !           109: .br
        !           110: ..
        !           111: .ft I
        !           112: .CH 1. F\s-2RANZ\s0\ L\s-2ISP\s0 
        !           113: Introduction to 
        !           114: .Fr ,
        !           115: details of data types,
        !           116: and description of notation
        !           117: .CH 2. Data\ Structure\ Access
        !           118: Functions for the creation, destruction  
        !           119: and  manipulation of lisp data objects.
        !           120: .CH 3. Arithmetic\ Functions
        !           121: Functions to perform arithmetic operations.
        !           122: .CH 4. Special\ Functions
        !           123: Functions for altering flow of control.
        !           124: Functions for mapping other functions over lists.
        !           125: .CH 5. I/O\ Functions
        !           126: Functions for reading and writing from ports.
        !           127: Functions for the modification of the reader's syntax.
        !           128: .CH 6. System\ Functions 
        !           129: Functions for storage management, debugging, and for the reading 
        !           130: and setting of global Lisp status variables.
        !           131: Functions for doing UNIX-specific tasks such as process control.
        !           132: .ft R
        !           133: .sp 2v
        !           134: .ps 12
        !           135: .ti 2i
        !           136: \fBSecond Movement \fI(Largo)\fR
        !           137: .ps 10
        !           138: .sp 1v
        !           139: .ft I
        !           140: .CH 7. The\ Reader
        !           141: A description of the syntax codes used by the reader.
        !           142: An explanation of character macros.
        !           143: .CH 8. Functions,\ Fclosures,\ and\ Macros 
        !           144: A description of various types of functional objects.
        !           145: An example of the use of foreign functions.
        !           146: .CH 9. Arrays\ and\ Vectors
        !           147: A detailed description of the parts of an array and of 
        !           148: Maclisp compatible arrays.
        !           149: .CH 10. Exception\ Handling 
        !           150: A description of the error handling sequence and of autoloading.
        !           151: .ft R
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        !           153: .ps 12
        !           154: .ti 2i
        !           155: \fBThird Movement \fI(Scherzo)\fR
        !           156: .ps 10
        !           157: .sp 1v
        !           158: .ft I
        !           159: .CH 11. The\ Joseph\ Lister\ Trace\ Package 
        !           160: A description of a very useful debugging aid.
        !           161: .CH 12. Liszt,\ the\ lisp\ compiler 
        !           162: A description of the operation of the
        !           163: compiler and hints for making functions compilable.
        !           164: .CH 13. CMU\ Top\ Level\ and\ File\ Package
        !           165: A description of a top level with a history mechanism and a 
        !           166: package which helps you keep track of files of lisp functions.
        !           167: .CH 14 Stepper
        !           168: A description of a program which permits you to  put breakpoints
        !           169: in lisp code and to single step it.  A description of the
        !           170: evalhook and funcallhook mechanism.
        !           171: .CH 15 Fixit
        !           172: A program which permits you to examine and modify evaluation stack 
        !           173: in order to fix bugs on the fly.
        !           174: .CH 16 Lisp\ Editor
        !           175: A structure editor for interactive modification of lisp code.
        !           176: .ft R
        !           177: .sp 2v
        !           178: .ps 12
        !           179: .ti 2i
        !           180: \fBFinal Movement \fI(allegro)\fR
        !           181: .ps 10
        !           182: .sp 1v
        !           183: .ft I
        !           184: .CH Appendix\ A -\ Function\ Index 
        !           185: .CH Appendix\ B -\ List\ of\ Special\ Symbols
        !           186: .CH Appendix\ C -\ Short\ Subjects
        !           187: Garbage collector, Debugging, Default Top Level

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