;; Some version of the tak benchmark, as found in Nils Holm's _Lisp ;; from Nothing_. He dedicated the code in the book to the public ;; domain. (label ((six (quote (1 2 3 4 5 6))) (twelve (append six six)) (eighteen (append six twelve)) (ltak (lambda (x y z) (cond ((not-longer x y) z) (true (ltak (ltak (cdr x) y z) (ltak (cdr y) z x) (ltak (cdr z) x y)))))) (not-longer (lambda (a b) (cond ((eq nil a)) ((eq nil b) nil) (true (not-longer (cdr a) (cdr b)))))) (ntimes (lambda (n) (cond ((null n)) (true (print (ltak eighteen twelve six)) (ntimes (cdr n))))))) (ntimes (quote (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10))))