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C (programming language) vs Chibi Scheme

A side-by-side look at C (programming language) and Chibi Scheme. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

C (programming language)

C (programming language)

Development

C is a general-purpose, procedural programming language originally developed by Dennis Ritchie between 1969 and 1973 at Bell Labs. It is a very popular language, particularly for systems programming due to its flexibility, speed, and minimal runtime requirements.

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Chibi Scheme

Chibi Scheme

Development

Chibi Scheme is a small embeddable Scheme programming language implementation designed for use in applications. It features a lightweight subset of R7RS Scheme, low memory footprint, fast compilation speed and supports extensions written in C.

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