Good idea. As the world shifts away from x86.

> On Oct 5, 2020, at 6:38 AM, Scott McKay <swmc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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 
>> <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.
>> 
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