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Scheme Tutorial
Catharina Candolin
[email protected]
To the Schememonster
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The history of Scheme
Scheme as a language
Scheme in practice
Why is Scheme good as an introductory language?
Getting started
Syntax
Expressions
Define
Lambda
Let, let* and letrec
Let
Let*
Named let
Letrec
Conditional expressions
Conditional expressions using if
Conditional expressions using cond
Conditional expressions using case
Logical composition operators
and
or
not
Quote and quasiquote
Quote
Quasiquote
Procedures
Recursion
Flat recursion
Deep recursion
Tail recursion
The iteration construct do
Imperative programming
Data types
Numbers
Operations on numbers
Booleans
Operations on booleans
Characters
Operations on characters
Symbols
Operations on symbols
Strings
Operations on strings
Pairs and lists
Pairs
Lists
Operations on pairs and lists
Vectors
Operations on vectors
Equivalence predicates
=
eq?
eqv?
equal?
Input and output
Input and output to files
A short style guide
Procedures and variables
Indentation, newlines and spaces
Commenting the code
The big picture
Bibliography
Timo Lilja 2001-09-11
