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LambdaLisp is a Lisp interpreter written as an untyped lambda calculus term.
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It basically runs a large subset of Common Lisp as shown in the [Features](#features) section.
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The entire lambda calculus expression is viewable as a PDF [here](https://woodrush.github.io/lambdalisp.pdf).
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The input `x` is the Lisp program and the user's standard input,
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and the output is the standard output.
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Characters are encoded into lambda term representations of natural numbers using the [Church encoding](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_encoding),
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and strings are encoded as a list of characters with lists expressed as lambdas in the [Mogensen-Scott encoding](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogensen%E2%80%93Scott_encoding),
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and strings are encoded as a list of characters with lists expressed as lambdas in the [Scott encoding](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mogensen%E2%80%93Scott_encoding),
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so the entire computation process solely consists of the beta-reduction of lambda terms,
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