Ikarus (Scheme implementation)

Ikarus Scheme is a free software optimizing incremental compiler for R6RS Scheme that compiles directly to the x86 IA-32 architecture. Ikarus is the first public implementation of a large part of the R6RS Scheme standard. Version 0.0.3 has 94% of the total R6RS forms and procedures. Development stopped in 2008.

Ikarus Scheme
Ikarus Scheme logo showing the mythic character Icarus flying across the sun.
ParadigmsMulti-paradigm: functional, imperative, meta
FamilyLisp
Designed byAbdulaziz Ghuloum
DeveloperAbdulaziz Ghuloum
First appearedOctober 31, 2007 (2007-10-31)
Final release
0.0.3 / February 2, 2008 (2008-02-02)
Preview release
0.0.3 / February 2, 2008 (2008-02-02)
Typing disciplineDynamic, latent, strong
ScopeLexical
Implementation languageScheme, C
PlatformIA-32
OSCross-platform: macOS, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Windows XP
LicenseGPL
Websiteikarus-scheme.org
Influenced by
Lisp, Scheme
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