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Re:LispY C by girvo on Thursday May 12, 2016 @11:21PM (#11688430)
For example: https://www.call-cc.org/

That's a full Scheme that compiles to C. It's quite nice, too!

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Re:LispY C by Flow on Friday May 13, 2016 @03:07AM (#11689069)
It's a fine compiler for sure, but have you seen the generated C output? It's based on Henry Baker's Cheney-on-the-MTA compilation strategy.

https://wiki.call-cc.org/chicken-compilation-process

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