On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Maclisp. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Maclisp in a sentence
Using Maclisp
- In the example corpus, maclisp often appears in combinations such as: maclisp and, maclisp also.
Context around Maclisp
- Average sentence length in these examples: 15.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Maclisp
- In this selection, "maclisp" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 15.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, list, characteristics, multics, uses, started and dialects stand out and add context to how "maclisp" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include characteristics maclisp started with and descendant of maclisp. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "maclisp" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aami, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with maclisp
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Maclisp also has a load-on-demand feature. (8 words)
For quite some time, Maclisp and InterLisp were strong competitors. (10 words)
The Maclisp variable evaluation is faster but has different variable semantics. (11 words)
When the memory and processing power of the PDP-10 were exceeded, the Lisp Machine was invented: Lisp Machine Lisp is the direct descendant of Maclisp. (26 words)
Characteristics Maclisp started with a small, fixed number of data types: cons cell, atom (later called "symbol"), integer, and floating-point number. (22 words)
Its heritage was MACLISP on the PDP-10, but it included more data types, and multiple-inheritance object-oriented programming features. (21 words)
Example sentences (11)
Although both implementations put functions on the property list, Maclisp uses different syntax to define functions.
Characteristics Maclisp started with a small, fixed number of data types: cons cell, atom (later called "symbol"), integer, and floating-point number.
Common Lisp sought to unify, standardise, and extend the features of these MacLisp dialects.
For quite some time, Maclisp and InterLisp were strong competitors.
Its heritage was MACLISP on the PDP-10, but it included more data types, and multiple-inheritance object-oriented programming features.
Maclisp also employed reader macros to make more readable input and output.
Maclisp also has a load-on-demand feature.
Multics Maclisp had a far larger address space, but was expensive to use.
The Maclisp variable evaluation is faster but has different variable semantics.
The various Lisp systems for the Macintosh have no particular similarity to Maclisp.
When the memory and processing power of the PDP-10 were exceeded, the Lisp Machine was invented: Lisp Machine Lisp is the direct descendant of Maclisp.
Common combinations with maclisp
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: