Gambit is really great. Runs on "bare metal" on the Nintendo DS (with a bit of work). There is a distribtued programming extension for Gambit called "Termite" that uses the same approach as Erlang as well.
Very neat stuff :-). I nearly used Gambit at work on an embedded platform, but had some difficulty with the port I was trying to make work so I never proved out the concept completely. Dave On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Bakul Shah <[email protected]<bakul%[email protected]> > wrote: > Nils Holm's Scheme interpreter @ http://t3x.org/s9fes has > been available for a few months now. It runs on plan9 though > not on inferno. Like Chibi-scheme it too is fairly small. > (about 5.5Klocs of C, 1.4Klock of Scheme). > > I am more interested in Gambit as it is one of the fastest > Scheme implementations and supposed to be easy to port. See > http://jlongster.com/blog/2009/06/17/write-apps-iphone-scheme/ > Though I suspect a port to plan9 may be harder than iphone. > > On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:53:11 PDT David Leimbach <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > COOL! So there's a Scheme in the works for Inferno and Plan 9? > > Dave > > > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Devon H. O'Dell <[email protected] > >wrote > > : > > > > > 2009/6/25 andrey mirtchovski <[email protected]>: > > > > Mentions Plan 9 just at the end in the context of C compilers, > > > > although the argument of the article, that being able to "do more > with > > > > less" is better, is applicable to Plan 9 in the OS field too. > > > > > > > > http://synthcode.com/blog/2009/06/Small_is_Beautiful > > > > > > > > I'm sorry if this got posted earlier and I missed it. > > > > > > This is our GSoC student who is working on making his scheme > > > interpreter work in Plan 9. Check there more frequently for his > > > progress and musings! > > > > > > --dho > >
