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A Unix shell embedded in scheme

13 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 2 stories, 11 comments · first 2012-09-21 · latest 2026-05-23

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  1. …variant but they were really helpful learning mechanisms. 0: https://github.com/adamwiggins/rush 1: https://github.com/scheme/scsh
    comment by saysjonathan · 2026-05-23 · in Rubish: A Unix shell written in pure Ruby
  2. …babashka (clojure shell & book) : https://github.com/babashka/babashka [3] : scsh (scheme shell) : https://github.com/scheme/scsh emacs geisesr support for scheme shell : https://github.com/rmloveland/geiser-scsh scheme ideas for shell :…
    comment by sargstuff · 2025-03-05 · in Are there more Git commands I might not know yet?(Trying to be a master at Git)
  3. I'm curious as to how this differs from an older project that seems to solve the same problem: https://github.com/scheme/scsh
    comment by dreamcompiler · 2025-02-15 · in Schemesh: Fusion between Unix shell and Lisp REPL
  4. …and pipes! [1] https://scsh.net/ [2] https://scsh.net/docu/html/man-Z-H-3.html#node_chap_2 [3] https://github.com/scheme/scsh
    comment by ziotom78 · 2022-10-07 · in Why doesn't Bash’s ‘set -e’ do what I expected? (2021)
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    Ask HN: Why isn't Scheme Shell (scsh) developed anymore?
    story by georgeoliver · 2022-03-08 · 0 comments
  6. I'm curious if scsh still builds. https://github.com/scheme/scsh
    comment by brlewis · 2018-08-31 · in A Universal Scripting Framework (1996) [ps]
  7. scsh ( https://github.com/scheme/scsh ). Plus, it has the best Acknowledgements section of any technical documentation ever ( https://scsh.net/docu/html/man.html ).
    comment by patrickmay · 2018-07-05 · in Something about functions in Bash (2017)
  8. Yes, in my mind this is the way to go (the other alternative, probably unviable, being scsh https://github.com/scheme/scsh ). I recently made a decision not to write any bash scripts that include a conditional or loop; for all those use…
    comment by loevborg · 2015-08-16 · in Beyond Bash: Shell scripting in a typed, OO language
  9. …Roderic Morris can be installed as a library atop the latest version of Scheme 48. It's on github: https://github.com/scheme/scsh I think it's 64-bit (?). Most of the time it hasn't mattered for me, at least when writing scripts. You can…
    comment by rml · 2015-04-16 · in Common Lisp as a Scripting Language, 2015 Edition
  10. …[2] https://github.com/wryun/es-shell [3] http://scsh.net/ [4] https://github.com/scheme/scsh/network
    comment by reirob · 2013-12-29 · in The shok command shell
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    Scsh, a unix shell embedded in Scheme
    story by nhamann · 2013-11-25 · 0 comments
  12. …I take that back, it appears some still works on it. That page just seems outdated, by a while now. https://github.com/scheme/scsh/commits/master
    comment by 616c · 2013-08-14 · in What I learned from others' shell scripts
  13. …p://www.scsh.net/docu/html/man-Z-H-3.html#node_chap_2 . Wish the SCSH project would come alive again: https://github.com/scheme/scsh .
    comment by vsipuli · 2012-09-21 · in Shake: Every Program Can Be a Clojure Function