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The development of Chez Scheme

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The development of Chez Scheme
Chez Scheme is now over 20 years old, the first version having been released in 1985. This paper takes a brief look back on the history of Chez Scheme's development to explore how and why it became the system it is today. Categories and Subject Descriptors D.3.4 [Programming languages]: Processors--compilers, incremental compilers, optimization, interpreters, memory management (garbage collection), runtime environments; D.3.2 [Programming languages]: Language classifications--applicative (functional) languages, Scheme General Terms Algorithms, design, languages, performance, reliability Keywords Chez Scheme, Scheme implementation
R. Kent Dybvig
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Type Conference
Year 2006
Where ICFP
Authors R. Kent Dybvig
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