Also, GHC for a very long time would only generate C code and IIRC even bundle GCC in the Windows builds; it's still available as the -fvia-C option in current

Also, GHC for a very long time would only generate C code and IIRC even bundle GCC in the Windows builds; it's still available as the -fvia-C option in current versions. GNU Common Lisp comes to mind as well (not to be confused with GNU CLisp, which is an interpreter implemented in C).