GNU Common Lisp Alternatives
GNU Common Lisp is described as 'GCL is the official Common Lisp for the GNU project. Its design makes use of the system's C compiler to compile to native object code, providing for both good performance and facile portability. GCL currently compiles itself and the primary free software Lisp applications' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to GNU Common Lisp for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, BSD and Self-Hosted apps. The best GNU Common Lisp alternative is Hy, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GNU Common Lisp are MIT Scheme, Steel Bank Common Lisp, CLISP and CMU Common Lisp.
- Free • Open Source
- 11 femtolisp alternatives
femtolisp is a simple, elegant Scheme dialect. It is a lisp-1 with lexical scope. The core is 12 builtin special forms and 33 builtin functions. It is fast, ranking among the fastest non-native-compiled Scheme implementations.