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Funarg problem

Known as: Downward funarg, Funarg problems, Downwards funarg 
In computer science, the funarg problem refers to the difficulty in implementing first-class functions (functions as first-class objects) in… 
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1995
1995
We propose a simple method for polyvariant specialisation of higher-order programs in a way that preserves block structure. The… 
1992
1992
Lisp has become the language of choice for many applications such as artificial intelligence programs or symbol manipulation. The… 
1980
1980
A package of LISP functions, collectively called MULTI, which extends LISP 1.5 to multiprogramming is presented. MULTI defines… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
We review the features of some of the major dialects of LISP, show how they are reflected in denotational treatments of their… 
1979
1979
A fare spread opinion is that LISP and ALGOL belong to different "families" of programming languages. In our current activities… 
1976
1976
The problem of converting axioms in predicate calculus to deterministic programs, which are to be used as "rules" by a general… 
1974
1974
The expressive power of a particular applicative language may be characterized by the set of abstract functions directly… 
1971
1971
This paper is a response to Joel Moses's recent paper, "The Function of FUNCTION in LISP, or ... ". We give some examples where…