December 2021
Beginner
840 pages
47h 29m
English
The Scheme programming language was developed at the MIT AI Lab by Guy L. Steele and Gerald Jay Sussman between 1975 and 1980. Scheme predates Common Lisp and influenced its development.
The following is an interactive session with Scheme:4
As shown in this session, the Scheme interpreter operates as a simple interactive read-eval-print loop (REPL; sometimes called an interactive top-level). Literals evaluate as themselves (lines 1–12). The atoms ...