LispOS compiler question

Chris Bitmead ChrisB@ThePla.net
Wed, 19 Nov 1997 19:58:46 +1100





>>The only <etc> for Scheme is RScheme (www.rscheme.org)
>
>Why not Gambit-C, Scheme->C, 

Because that would mean, in a pure lisp-os, that you would need to
write a C compiler in lisp. An abstraction inversion?

>Bigloo, or indeed, MIT Scheme, which has a
>compiler that generates C?  Gambit and Bigloo, at least, are actively
>supported.
>
>(On the other hand, RScheme is the only one of these that has a
>generational GC.)
>
>--lars
>


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