How hard would it be to do this in LLVM, I wonder? —Scott
> On Oct 5, 2020, at 6:06 AM, Attila Lendvai <att...@lendvai.name> wrote: > > > dear list, > > some of you may already know about Maru, Ian Piumarta's tiny lisp that can > self-host in about 2000 LoC through x86 asm. it was developed as part of Alan > Kay's VPRI-FoNC project, and then was abandoned in a state that is more of a > proof of concept than anything meant to be production ready. > > https://github.com/attila-lendvai/maru > > i started hacking on it mostly for fun, and made some substantial > improvements, mostly driven by turning it into something that is easier to > read and understand, and also to make it more aesthetically pleasing to me. > > the reason i'm writing this mail is to get some feedback on whether the > discussion about some lisp related linguistic features and implementation > strategies are welcome here on this list... so, are they? > > and if it's not, then what would be a good forum for in-depth discussion of > lisp related implementation strategies. > > -- > • attila lendvai > • PGP: 963F 5D5F 45C7 DFCD 0A39 > --
