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by kazinator
358 days ago
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From even before Lisp was implemented for the first time, MacCarthy envisioned it as a langauge for symbolic processing: manipulating representations of formulas, exhibiting nesting. So yes, it was actually tree processing, using lists. When Lisp was implemented for the first time, the evaluation semantics was already expressed as operations on a tree. |
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