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Common Lisp the Language, 2nd Edition
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Functions
The term ``Lisp reader’’ refers not to you, the reader of this book,
nor to some person reading Lisp code, but specifically to a Lisp
procedure, namely the function read, which reads characters
from an input stream and interprets them by parsing as representations
of Lisp objects.
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