Welcome to schemers.org! IronScheme. IronScheme - Download: Builds. Playing with IronScheme. Introduction The decision to learn Scheme was not a result of a need to solve any practical problem.
Professionally, I have mostly worked with imperative programming languages such as C++, Perl, JavaScript, C#, and wanted to learn something radically different in my spare time. R6RS. Lisp (programming language) The interchangeability of code and data also gives Lisp its instantly recognizable syntax.
All program code is written as s-expressions, or parenthesized lists. A function call or syntactic form is written as a list with the function or operator's name first, and the arguments following; for instance, a function f that takes three arguments might be called using (f arg1 arg2 arg3). John McCarthy and Steve Russell.