T


Meaning of T in English

1. True. A Lisp compiler by Johnathan A. Rees in 1982 at Yale University . T has static scope and is a near-superset of Scheme . Unix source is available. T is written in itself and compiles to efficient native code. Used as the basis for the Yale Haskell system. Maintained by David Kranz kranz@masala.lcs.mit.edu .

Current version: 3.1.

ftp://ftp.ai.mit.edu/pub/systems/t3.1 .

A multiprocessing version of T is available ftp://masala.lcs.mit.edu/pub/mult .

Runs on Decstation , SPARC , Sun-3 , Vax under Unix , Encore , HP , Apollo , Macintosh under A/UX .

E-mail: t3-bugs@cs.yale.edu (bugs). E-mail: t-project@cs.yale.edu .

(1991-11-26)

["The T Manual", Johnathan A. Rees jar@zurich.ai.mit.edu et al, Yale U, 1984].

2. A functional language .

["T: A Simple Reduction Language Based on Combinatory Term Rewriting", Ida et al, Proc of Prog Future Generation Computers, 1988].

3. (lower case) The Lisp atom used to represent "true", among other things. "false" is represented using the same atom as an empty list, nil . This overloading of the basic constants of the language helps to make Lisp write-only code .

4. In transaction-processing circles, an abbreviation for "transaction".

5. (Purdue) An alternative spelling of " tee ".

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