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In a similar vein, "lumen" is a small lisp/scheme dialect that experiments in a similar direction. It replaces lisp's lists with lua/javascript's "arrays and di
by dunham 7y ago
In a similar vein, "lumen" is a small lisp/scheme dialect that experiments in a similar direction. It replaces lisp's lists with lua/javascript's "arrays and dictionaries at the same time" objects. (Self-hosted, compiles to both javascript and lua.)
https://github.com/sctb/lumen https://github.com/sctb/lumen
- pull_my_finger 7y agoI like Lua, and lisps, and I write a lot of JavaScript, but I don't understand why I would ever need 1 language that compiles to both Lua or JavaScript. Something like Nim compiles to C or JavaScript, so you have 1 lang for you high and low(er) level code. Just seems weird to target those 2 particular languages.