> (I looked at Racket since I heard they are moving to Chez Scheme, which also has a focus on performance.) to wit, chez scheme was several generations into im

> (I looked at Racket since I heard they are moving to Chez Scheme, which also has a focus on performance.) to wit, chez scheme was several generations into improving it's native code compilation abilities before python even existed: history of chez scheme (2006): https://www.cs.indiana.edu/~dyb/pubs/hocs.pdf https://www.cs.indiana.edu/~dyb/pubs/hocs.pdf