I took a quick look, I'd definitely recommend it as a good read.
>>>>> "Tim" == Tim Cross <tcross@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
Tim> Hi All, just in case anyone out there is interested in
Tim> common lisp as a programming language (note that it is
Tim> not the same as emacs lisp, but they are both 'lisps'),
Tim> there is a new book by Doug Hoyte which Doug is planning
Tim> to make available electronically. He has put together a
Tim> text based version and asked on the comp-lang-lisp group
Tim> if any emacspeak users were interested in trying it out.
Tim>
Tim> The URL is
Tim>
Tim> http://letoverlambda.com/textmode.cl
Tim>
Tim> It looks like an interesting book for anyone interested
Tim> in more advanced common lisp features, paticularly
Tim> strong on macros and domain specific languages, closures
Tim> etc. Its certainly not a beginners book, but if your an
Tim> intermediate lisp programmer and have read books like
Tim> Paul Grahame's On Lisp, you will probably finid it very
Tim> interesting.
Tim>
Tim> I contacted Doug to ask if he was going to make the book
Tim> available electronically and when he found out I was an
Tim> emacspeak user (he was aware of emacspeak) he
Tim> immediately made a text version that doesn't use
Tim> javascript like the other partially on-line version.
Tim>
Tim> As his response was so positive and supportive of
Tim> programmers who rely on assistive technology, I thought
Tim> I'd let the list know and encourage anyone with an
Tim> interest along these lines to have a look at it and give
Tim> him some feedback.
Tim>
Tim> regards,
Tim>
Tim> Tim
Tim>
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