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Javascript isn't Scheme: http://journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2013/07/18/javascript-isnt...

If Javascript were only an ugly looking scheme...




Sweet.js brings hygienic macros to JavaScript and follows directly from Scheme R5RS mechanisms AFAICT.


Actually, sweet.js is based almost entirely on various macro innovations developed in Racket (such as the Honu approach to macros in languages without parens).




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