LispOS and Unix scripting (was Re: RScheme)
Harvey J. Stein
abel@netvision.net.il
Sun, 25 May 1997 21:04:26 +0300
Fare Rideau writes:
> >: Harvey Stein
>
> > A caveat - When I was judging it I was considering it as a scripting
> > language, which is to say, I wanted to say #!/usr/bin/rscheme at the
> > top of all my scripts instead of #!/bin/sh or #!/usr/bin/awk, or
> > #!/usr/bin/perl.
> >
> For a scripting-oriented Scheme, there's scsh, that aims at doing all
> these things right (I dunno how much they could reduce startup time).
When I was doing the above checking, scsh was *much* worse from the
point of view of footprint and startup time.
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Harvey J. Stein
Berger Financial Research
abel@netvision.net.il