TinyScheme is a
free software
Free software or libre software is computer software distributed under terms that allow users to run the software for any purpose as well as to study, change, and distribute it and any adapted versions. Free software is a matter of liberty, no ...
implementation of the
Scheme programming language with a lightweight Scheme interpreter of a subset of the R
5RS standard. It is meant to be used as an embedded scripting interpreter for other programs. Much of the functionality in TinyScheme is included conditionally, to allow developers to balance features and size/footprint.
TinyScheme is used by the GNU Image Manipulation Program (
GIMP) starting with version 2.4, released in 2007. GIMP previously used
SIOD
Scheme In One Defun, or humorously Scheme In One Day (SIOD) is a programming language, a dialect (computing), dialect of the language Lisp (programming language), Lisp, a small-size implementation of the dialect Scheme (programming language), Sch ...
.
TinyScheme was used as the core of
Direct Revenue's adware, making it the world's most widely distributed Scheme runtime.
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Scheme (programming language) interpreters
Scheme (programming language) implementations
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