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Re:Wisp: Small-but-featureful embeddable Lisp interpreter wr... by meric on Monday November 04, 2013 @05:47AM (#6667894)
Plug https://github.com/meric/l2l

"A object-oriented, unicode-enabled lisp that compiles to and runs as fast as Lua. Equipped with macros and compile-time compiler manipulation. Comes with all built-in Lua functions."

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Re:Wisp: Small-but-featureful embeddable Lisp interpreter wr... by pygy_ on Monday November 04, 2013 @05:54PM (#6671786)
Nice one! I started coding one after writing the above comment.

I have a question regarding your implementation: why do you use `goto`s rather than `elseif` to compile `(cond)` blocks? For nested blocks?

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Re:Wisp: Small-but-featureful embeddable Lisp interpreter wr... by meric on Sunday November 10, 2013 @01:21AM (#6705526)
Oh I think it it was for the return value of cond.
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