[MSLUG] Significance of 'C' in "Gambit-C"

Mathieu Bouchard matju at artengine.ca
Sat Dec 8 10:40:53 EST 2007


On Sat, 8 Dec 2007, Derek Mahar wrote:

> Out of curiosity, what is the significance, if any, of the 'C' in
> "Gambit-C"?  Was there a "Gambit-A" and "Gambit-B"?  Was it
> implemented in C?

Back when Marc explained it to me, it was translating Scheme to a language 
called "`C", aka "tick C". (It was a decade ago, so I don't know whether 
it's still the case.)

I think that the webpage of that might be http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/tickc/

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