From: Tim Vaughan Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 20:49:09 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Updated README. X-Git-Url: https://thelambdalab.xyz/gitweb/index.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9f9a9e8584f448eaace99625204b23d7cfed0f2e;p=scheme.forth.jl.git Updated README. --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8f7f12e..b73a96f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ life as a fairly direct port of Peter Micheaux's [Bootstrap Scheme](https://github.com/petermichaux/bootstrap-scheme) (as described in [this wonderful series of blog posts](http://peter.michaux.ca/articles/scheme-from-scratch-introduction)) from -C to forth, but also includes variadic compound function support, mark-sweep -garbage collection, quasiquotation, and a basic (non-hygienic) macro -system. +C to forth, but also includes pre-evaluation syntactic analysis, variadic +compound function support, mark-sweep garbage collection, quasiquotation, and a +basic (non-hygienic) macro system. -In future, I plan to also implement a more complete numerical tower to bring it closer to +In future, I plan to also implement call-with-current-continuation and a more +complete numerical tower to bring it closer to [R5RS](http://www.schemers.org/Documents/Standards/R5RS/). The goal is for the interpreter to be complete enough to be used to complete @@ -21,9 +22,9 @@ the majority of the exercises found in [SICP](http://sarabander.github.io/sicp/) Running the interpreter ======================= -To run this Scheme interpreter, first open Julia from the src directory contained -in this repository. If you've not done so already, install forth.jl using the -following command: +To run this Scheme interpreter, first open Julia (**version >=0.6**) from the src +directory contained in this repository. If you've not done so already, install +forth.jl using the following command: julia> Pkg.clone("https://github.com/tgvaughan/forth.jl")