Arc

A new dialect of Lisp.

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The language is described by "Being Popular" and "The Hundred-Year Language', both essays on Paul Graham's website.

Implementation appears to be done inside of Racket. Installation instructions are given here:

  1. Install Racket from http://racket-lang.org.
  2. Get http://www.arclanguage.org/arc3.2.tar and untar it.
  3. Type racket -f as.scm and you should get an Arc prompt.
  4. If you have questions or suggestions, post them on the forum.

Tags: language   functional  

Last modified 01 July 2021