[gambit-list] Gerbil-v0.2

Dimitris Vyzovitis vyzo at hackzen.org
Sun Feb 21 01:06:40 EST 2016


It is a new dialect of Scheme.
You may want to use it on top of Gambit because of the macro expander,
the module system, and the libraries.
I hope this one sentence summary helps.

On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 9:19 PM, Adam <adam.mlmb at gmail.com> wrote:
> Preferably in elementary-school-grade language, why do I need to use Gerbil?
>
> What is it intended to be, on a scale from solution to a fundamental
> problem, to convenience?
>
> 2016-02-21 0:56 GMT+07:00 Dimitris Vyzovitis <vyzo at hackzen.org>:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have tagged a new release in Gerbil, v0.2.
>> This release brings better MOP integration with Gambit types, and
>> Generics support. The requisite macros for defining generics and
>> generic methods is in :std/generics, and the documentation has been
>> updated to provide a quick tutorial.
>> If you are upgrading with git pull, do a full build after pulling
>> because of changes in the runtime and core prelude.
>>
>> As usual you can get Gerbil from Github:
>> https://github.com/vyzo/gerbil
>>
>> -- vyzo
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