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combinator

A curated list of combinators

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2Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
130GitHub stars
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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 3:03:16 PM UTC.

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by week2 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2022-07-04 21:01:33 UTC to 2022-09-28 23:09:19 UTC. Weeks start Monday, UTC.

012022-07-04 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-07-11 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 1 submissions, 0 commentsJul 42022-07-11 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-07-18 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-07-18 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-07-25 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-07-25 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-08-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-08-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-08-08 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-08-08 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-08-15 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-08-15 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-08-22 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsAug 152022-08-22 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-08-29 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-08-29 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-09-05 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-09-05 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-09-12 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-09-12 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-09-19 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-09-19 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-09-26 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2022-09-26 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-10-03 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsSep 26

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
Jul 42022-07-04 00:00:00 UTC2022-07-11 00:00:00 UTC110
Jul 112022-07-11 00:00:00 UTC2022-07-18 00:00:00 UTC000
Jul 182022-07-18 00:00:00 UTC2022-07-25 00:00:00 UTC000
Jul 252022-07-25 00:00:00 UTC2022-08-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Aug 12022-08-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-08-08 00:00:00 UTC000
Aug 82022-08-08 00:00:00 UTC2022-08-15 00:00:00 UTC000
Aug 152022-08-15 00:00:00 UTC2022-08-22 00:00:00 UTC000
Aug 222022-08-22 00:00:00 UTC2022-08-29 00:00:00 UTC000
Aug 292022-08-29 00:00:00 UTC2022-09-05 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 52022-09-05 00:00:00 UTC2022-09-12 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 122022-09-12 00:00:00 UTC2022-09-19 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 192022-09-19 00:00:00 UTC2022-09-26 00:00:00 UTC000
Sep 262022-09-26 00:00:00 UTC2022-10-03 00:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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Original request bit wide open on subject domain/topic subdomains. aka CS AI; CS programming language implimentation; implimenting a database engine Subject domain bit wide, but assuming 1-2yr computer science degree, biased towards lisp related data structures / algorithms (aka recursive tree data structures & algorithms). So, no distinction between metadata vs. structual storage unless noted. Anything beyond that tends towards masters & upper level undergraduate level material. aka review the implimentation of a programming language for algorithm & data structure usage per language features. aka Lisp in Small Pieces by Christian Queinnec; ; https://github.com/aalhour/awesome-compilers; On Lisp by Paul Graham; Let over Lambda by Doug Hoyte; C 'macro's pushed to maximum effect : https://libcello.org/ Left out Comparison of lan
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guages; Transform from lang a to lang b; and language implimentation as discussions tend to assume masters / upper level undergraduate knowledge ;;; Basic groupings : 1) theory; 2) learning & training problems; 3) algorithm book on-line ; 4) notational theory ;;;* 1) Theory: ** Category Theory for Programmers by Bartosz Milewski ** Regular expressions ** subject of meta-programming : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaprogramming ** subject of meta-modeling : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamodeling ** programing pardigms : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming_paradigm ** programning language patterns : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_design_pattern ;;;* 2) Learning / Training problems: Lots of non-lisp language training problems sites. Other than go and try it in lisp language of choice, perhaps also use a <language> to lisp or lisp to <language> for hints if stuck. ** language & non-language specific coding problems : https://adriann.github.io/programming_problems.html -- a few links from adriann.githupb.io: -- https://www.spoj.com/problems/classical/sort=0,start=500 -- https://www.ic.unicamp.br/~meidanis/courses/mc336/problemas-lisp/L-99_Ninety-Nine_… -- https://rosettacode.org/wiki/Category:Programming_Tasks ** https://lispcookbook.github.io/cl-cookbook/ ** meta-algorithms site : https://the-algorithms.com ** https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/data-structures/ ** https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/advanced-data-structures/?ref=gcse ;;* 3) algorithm book (on-line): ** Programming Algorithms in Lisp by VsevolodDomkin ** Competative Programming : https://cses.fi/book/book.pdf ** Algorithms by Jeff Erickson (non-lisp bent): https://jeffe.cs.illinois.edu/teaching/algorithms/ ** Open Data Structures : https://opendatastructures.org/ods-python/ ;;* 4) Notational stuff: ** Ebnf https://www.gimtec.io/articles/ebnf/ (check out the further readings!) ** awesome syntax-tree : https://github.com/syntax-tree/awesome-syntax-tree ** church encoding : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_encoding ** mogensen-scott encoding : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogensen%E2%80%93Scott_encoding` ** lambda calculus : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambda_calculus ** Combinators : https://github.com/loophp/combinator
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