X-Git-Url: http://lambda.jimpryor.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=lambda.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=learning_scheme.mdwn;h=f868ddb308ae6b0306e5be9b5e0c17c31f562acc;hp=f10f1cf52ff189c7a42994141a33c1f8c121b920;hb=30e80630a4bdb0ec23dd7098f735b060f6a3de0f;hpb=1e32ce86f30449a89403fe1fbc9f701bf65f36b0 diff --git a/learning_scheme.mdwn b/learning_scheme.mdwn index f10f1cf5..f868ddb3 100644 --- a/learning_scheme.mdwn +++ b/learning_scheme.mdwn @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ * [Try Scheme in your browser](http://tryscheme.sourceforge.net/) (slow, bare-bones) * This site's guide to [[Installing Scheme|/installing#scheme]] -* This site's [[explanation of the differences between Scheme, OCaml, and Haskell|rosetta]] +* This site's [[entry-level explanation of the differences between Scheme, OCaml, and Haskell|rosetta1]] +* A bit about comments and brackets is available [[here|/rosetta2]]; and then more details about how to do some OCaml-ish and Haskell-ish things in Scheme, and how to get Scheme-ish continuations in OCaml, are [[here|/rosetta3]] + * Wikipedia on @@ -164,7 +166,7 @@ Scheme is a very small language which is based on Lisp, the oldest of functional continuations macros -An excellent place to start is the book: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (considered by some the "bible" of functional programming, which may give a false implication as to its breadth, despite it being a very good book). There are also countless other great books and websites which have been published to answer questions on how to learn Lisp, why to learn Lisp, etc., so searching the web will most certainly be worth your time. +An excellent place to start is the book: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (considered by some the "bible" of functional programming, which may give a false implication as to its breadth, despite it being a very good book). There are also countless other great books and websites which have been published to answer questions on how to learn Lisp, why to learn Lisp, etc., so searching the web will most certainly be worth your time. -->