Simple Partial Evaluator
(defun mix (code env) (let (args test fn) (if (constantp code) ; a constant code ; evaluates to itself (if (symbolp code) ; a variable (if (assoc code env) ; bound to a constant (cdr (assoc code env)) ; evals to that constant code) ; else to itself (if (consp code) (progn (setq fn (car code)) (if (eq fn 'if) ; if is handled (progn ; specially (setq test (mix (cadr code) env)) (if (eq test t) ; if true (mix (caddr code) env) ; then part (if (eq test nil) ; if false (mix (cadddr code) env) ; else (cons 'if (cons test (mapcar #'(lambda (x) (mix x env)) (cddr code)))))))