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by ArtB 4276 days ago
I'm still not clear on what this library actually does...
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The README from the github repo [1] links to a presentation [2] and paper [3] with more details.

[1] https://github.com/part-cw/lambdanative [2] https://github.com/part-cw/lambdanative/blob/master/docs/Lam... [3] http://ecem.ece.ubc.ca/~cpetersen/lambdanative_icfp13.pdf

It lets you write applications for Android, iOS, BlackBerry 10, OS X, Linux, Windows, OpenBSD, NetBSD and OpenWrt in Scheme.
It's an application development framework for Gambit-C Scheme which compiles natively to a bunch of popular platforms. It comes with a few sample apps in the repository. glGUI seems to be used for the interfaces.