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Re:Directly compiling Scheme to WebAssembly: lambdas, recurs... by Conscat on Wednesday May 31, 2023 @03:36PM (#36143069)
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.

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Re:Directly compiling Scheme to WebAssembly: lambdas, recurs... by sitkack on Wednesday May 31, 2023 @03:42PM (#36143147)
This was a personal project of a then-Googler, not a Google project.

https://github.com/schism-lang/schism

Previous discussion with comments by the author, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16488605

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