Revision as of 23:45, 28 January 2016 edit Joswig (talk \| contribs) Extended confirmed users 1,261 edits Lisp introduced maplist as a first mapping function around 1959 ← Previous edit		Revision as of 23:48, 28 January 2016 edit undo Joswig (talk \| contribs) Extended confirmed users 1,261 edits m →Language comparison: link the language Lisp to its Wikipedia page Next edit →
Line 93: The map function originated in [[functional programming]] languages. The [[Lisp (programming language)\|Lisp programming language]] introduced a map function called <code>maplist</code><ref>[http://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/LISP/MIT/LISP_Prog_Man-Mar_1959.pdf/view J. McCarthy, K. Maling, S. Russell, N. Rochester, S. Goldberg, J. Slagle. LISP Programmer's Manual. March-April, 1959]</ref> in 1959, with slightly different versions already appearing in 1958<ref>[http://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/LISP/MIT/AIM-004.pdf/view J. McCarthy: Symbol Manipulating Language - Revisions of the Language. AI Memo No. 4, October 1958]</ref>. This is the original definition for <code>maplist</code>, mapping a function of successive rest lists.. <source>

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