[Larceny-users] announcing Larceny v0.98 "General Ripper"

Andre van Tonder andre at het.brown.edu
Mon Mar 9 09:00:05 EDT 2015


You're welcome.  I hadn't thought of this in a long time and I'm glad to hear it 
was still useful.

Best
Andre

On Mon, 9 Mar 2015, William D Clinger wrote:

> Larceny v0.98 ("General Ripper") is (at last) available
> for download at http://www.larcenists.org/
>
> Larceny v0.98 implements almost all of the R7RS (small)
> standard for the Scheme programming language, and extends
> the R7RS language to provide excellent interoperability
> between R7RS and R6RS libraries and programs.  The older
> standards (R6RS, R5RS, and IEEE Std 1178) describe proper
> subsets of R7RS Scheme as implemented by Larceny.
>
> Larceny v0.98 also adds support for several new SRFIs,
> including SRFI 101, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, and 116, and
> upgrades SRFI 14 (character sets) to Unicode 7.0.0.
>
>                                * * *
>
> I'd like to thank Kent Dybvig who, several years ago,
> upgraded Larceny's Unicode test suite to Unicode 5.1.
> I also thank Matthew Flatt for allowing me to use Racket's
> R6RS tests as starting point for Larceny's R7RS tests.
>
> Kevin McLarnon wrote Larceny's DEP patch for Windows.
>
> As usual, I thank Andre van Tonder for his implementation
> of R6RS libraries and macros.  Larceny's R7RS/R6RS modes
> are built upon an updated version of van Tonder's code.
>
> Finally, I thank everyone who contributed to the R7RS
> standard, especially Alex Shinn, John Cowan, and Arthur
> Gleckler.
>
> William D Clinger
>
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