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by qwertyuiop924 3597 days ago
Shen is probably the closest you'll get. http://shenlanguage.org

It's strongly typed, but not a systems language, and very much not zero-cost.

There are some systems lisps with no GC. I just wish I could find them...

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A notable Lisp without GC is Linear Lisp http://home.pipeline.com/~hbaker1/LinearLisp.html
...Hang on a second, that sounds a heck of a lot like NewLisp's memory management model, with the disadvantages thereof.