Errata
The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.
The following errata were submitted by our customers and have not yet been approved or disproved by the author or editor. They solely represent the opinion of the customer.
Color Key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update
Version | Location | Description | Submitted by | Date submitted |
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Page 18 3rd graf from bottom |
URL for download of CLISP (http://http://clisp.cons.org/) returns the following message: |
Alex Lane | Mar 03, 2011 | |
Page 23 4 |
On page 23 in the PDF (also marked as page 3) in the first paragraph of "If Lisp Is So Great, Why Don't More People Use It?" header there is a url that do not work (or are removed). |
Mastyroama | Nov 06, 2010 | |
Page 56 Last paragraph |
Example in text says: |
Anonymous | Nov 12, 2010 | |
Page 59 second code block |
There should be a * character at the end of the second line of the second code block - |
Aalhad saraf | Mar 26, 2017 | |
Page 60 first code block on page |
The following code block on the page has one extra closing parenthesis. |
Aalhad Saraf | Mar 26, 2017 | |
Page 64 second line of code |
The cons function requires two parameters, but only one is given. |
Steve Bragg | Nov 28, 2010 | |
Page 64 Second code exaple |
Where in the book says |
Ricardo Soares de Lima | May 29, 2012 | |
Printed | Page 80 First code block |
Under "Now here's what we see when we use look:", it shows the output for the function look. |
JOSEPH PETRONE | Jan 08, 2018 |
Printed | Page 135 First code sample (between 3rd and 4th paragraph) |
Please, add (defparameter *player-pos* nil) to the list, otherwise compiling the function new-game of page 144 will result in error. |
Gustavo Nunes Martins | Dec 14, 2016 |
178 3rd to last line in first code section. |
(progn (princ "That monster is alread dead.") |
psykoTRON | Nov 24, 2010 | |
320 Left side of bottom |
The announce-winner function is incorrectly marked as functional but is actually imperative. |
psykoTRON | Dec 13, 2010 | |
Page 352 code for my-length |
In the code for my-length using the recurse macro, the code calls "f" which does not exist, it should be "self" as the recursive function is called in the macro. |
Michael Pohl | Dec 11, 2011 |