The Scheme Programming Language

Download or read book Programming and Meta-Programming in Scheme written by Jon Pearce and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1998 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive course in Scheme, covering all of its major features: abstraction; functional programming; data types; recursion; and semantic programming. This volume aims to teach students to program in Scheme and discusses different programming paradigms in depth. An important theme throughout is that of meta-programming, thus providing an insight into topics such as type-checking and overloading.