alt Hacker NewsI haven't tried it, but the description sounds delightfully perverse. And an LLM (Claude) cannot be embarrassed by perverting Lisp/Scheme with Java.
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brazzy • today at 1:31 PM
JVM, not Java. And there's Clojure already in that space.
anthk • today at 9:15 AM
The Computer Abstractions book/course for Scheme had some kind of VM written in Java where you had to write an assembler in Scheme as the final 'biggie' project.
Why should it?
"We were after the C++ programmers. We managed to drag a lot of them about halfway to Lisp." -- Guy Steele