Implementing and Optimizing Lisp for the Cray

1 July 1987

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Software

Vol. 4 (4) , 74-83
https://doi.org/10.1109/ms.1987.231067

Abstract

This Portable Common Lisp version for the Cray couples the language's strengths with the machine's power. The researchers who developed the implementation tell how they did it.

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