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#F – A Minimalistic Scheme System
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moomin
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Well, that’s a confusing name to give your project.
gjvc
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heh, it caught me out...
mepian
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I guess it follows the tradition where an ancient Lisp dialect was called NIL (which is how the false value was denoted back then):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NIL_(programming_language)
mrgoldenbrown
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That's a confusing name choice, I expected this to be some kind of scheme implementation based on the existing language F#
wdkrnls
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I really like that it tries to be extremely minimal, but was surprised to read it didn't support eval/apply at the lowest level.
nj5rq
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The C source code in the GitHub looks... Interesting. At least the "fixpoint" directory.
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