Basic Lisp Essentials Schedule

Session 1:

• Overview of Lisp: Explains the history of Lisp and discusses some of the features that make it uniquely suited to doing rapid programming of large and complex systems
• Coding Style in Lisp: Indentation, naming conventions, and comments
• Compiling and Running Code using the IDE
• Evaluation of Lisp forms
• Defining functions
• Assigning values to variables

Session 2:

• Control flow: conditionals and non-local exit
• Special and Local variables
• Iteration and recursion
• Packages

Session 3:

• More about lists
• Numbers
• Arrays, Sequences, and Strings
• Streams, Pathnames and File I/O