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Scheme is a functional programming language of the [[:Category:Lisp|Lisp]] family. Praised for its minimalist design, Scheme also pioneers the [[lexical scope]], tail-call optimization and first class continuation.
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Scheme is a programming language of the [[:Category:Lisp|Lisp]] family. Praised for its minimalist design, Scheme is [[lexical scope|lexcially scoped]], requires tail-call optimization and pioneered first class continuations.
  
 
== Implementation ==
 
== Implementation ==

Revision as of 15:02, 8 May 2012

Scheme is a programming language of the Lisp family. Praised for its minimalist design, Scheme is lexcially scoped, requires tail-call optimization and pioneered first class continuations.

Implementation

Guile

Guile is the GNU Ubiquitous Intelligent Language for Extensions, the official extension language for the GNU operating system.

Racket

Formerly known as PLT Scheme

Major Mode for editing Scheme

Minor Mode for editing Scheme

  • Paredit is a mode for structured editing of S-expressions. Useful with any Lisp.
  • Rainbow_delimiters highlights parentheses, brackets, and braces according to their depth, each level in a different colour. Also available in ELPA.

Useful Links