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Conventions

The following is the mark-up notations used in this document:

Object KindExample
FunctionCAR
VariableCUSTOM:*LOAD-PATHS*
Formal Argumentx
Keyword:EOF
Number0
Character#\Newline
Class, typeREGEXP:MATCH
Format instruction~A
lambda list keyword&KEY
DeclarationFTYPE
Package“COMMON-LISP-USER”
Real fileconfig.lisp
Abstract file#P".c"
Code (you are likely to type it)(CONS 1 2)
Data (CLISP is likely to print it)#(1 2 3)
Program listing
(defun cycle-length (n &OPTIONAL (len 1) (top 0))
  (cond ((= n 1) (values len top))
        ((evenp n) (cycle-length (ash n -1) (1+ len) (max top n)))
        (t (let ((next (1+ (* 3 n))))
             (cycle-length next (1+ len) (max top next))))))
Bytecode instruction(STOREV k m)
first mention of an entityfirstterm
These notes document CLISP version 2.41Last modified: 2006-10-13
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