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A self-hosting Scheme to WebAssembly compiler

9 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 4 stories, 5 comments · first 2018-03-01 · latest 2023-12-16

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  1. Someone actually wrote a scheme back in 2017 https://github.com/google/schism so this isnt new. Infact the whole idea of WASM is not new, 20 yrs back Sun had the same idea, embed compiled bytecode inside browser called applets, developed…
    comment by pankajdoharey · 2023-12-16 · in Scheme in Scheme on WASM in the browser
  2. https://github.com/google/schism For some reason, Google was working on a Scheme WASM compiler, which they got self-hosting. It was then abandoned. I don't really know what they were trying to accomplish with that project.
  3. Here, https://github.com/google/schism
  4. …you are into Schemes, but it does rely on experimental support for tail calls and reference types. https://github.com/google/schism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7IxiMjKWZM
  5. We already have these two: * Schism [0], R6RS Scheme. * Arboreta [1], Common Lisp. [0] https://github.com/google/schism [1] https://github.com/Arboreta/arboreta-wasm
    comment by shakna · 2018-04-29 · in Ruby on WebAssembly