| Lisp |
| Name: | Lisp |
| Created: | 1956 |
| By: | John McCarthy |
| Home Page: | http://www-hoover.stanford.edu/BIOS/mccarthy.html |
| Acronym: | LISt Processing |
| Language type: | Functional or lambda-based |
| Extensions: | .lsp, .l |
| Tutorial: | http://www.apl.jhu.edu/~hall/lisp.html |
| Note: | This language has evolved with the field of Computer Science, always putting the best ideas from the field into practical use. In 1994, it became the first ANSI standard to incorporate object oriented programming. |