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Calysto: A Scheme kernel for Jupyter that can use Python libraries (github.com/calysto)
74 points by pmoriarty on May 3, 2016 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments



> Currently a couple of magnitudes slower than Python

The video was nice. Scheme/Lisps already have great debugging. I am wondering where this is headed. What are the gains aside from Scheme and its syntax? The opensourcing of Chez Scheme has me preoccupied for now. Put Chez Scheme in Jupyter!


This is a really fun idea. Not sure what

> complete Scheme functions (one can fall back to Python for now)

in the planned work means and the link to the course website is broken, but interesting idea.


Which RnRS is this designed for if any?




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