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|Name=Kawa
 
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|Short description=Featureful scheme implementation
 
|Short description=Featureful scheme implementation
|Full description=Kawa is a dialect of scheme with additional features. It is efficient and integrates well with java.
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|Full description=Kawa is a featureful dialect of scheme. It can be used as a scripting language, but also comes with a compiler. It is optionally statically typed, efficient and integrates well with Java.
 
|Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/
 
|Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/
 
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|User level=intermediate
 
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|Computer languages=Scheme
 
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|Documentation note=[http://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/toc.html Extensive documentation]
 
|Keywords=Scheme, Java
 
|Keywords=Scheme, Java
 
|Version identifier=1.12
 
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|License note=BRL has no restrictions on copying unless changes are made, in which case it is under the GPL. The BRL feature isn't enabled by default.
 
|License note=BRL has no restrictions on copying unless changes are made, in which case it is under the GPL. The BRL feature isn't enabled by default.
 
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|Real name=Per Bothner
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Revision as of 15:10, 24 August 2012


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Kawa

https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/
Featureful scheme implementation.

Kawa is both a full-featured Scheme implementation, and a compiler toolkit for implementing other programming languages. It currently compiles the Scheme functional language to Java bytecodes. Included in Kawa is qexo, a partial implementation of XQuery in Java.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Andrew Engelbrecht

Verified on

24 August 2012

Notes

BRL has no restrictions on copying unless changes are made, in which case it is under the GPL. The BRL feature isn't enabled by default.

License

X11

Verified by

Andrew Engelbrecht

Verified on

24 August 2012

Notes

not for the JEmacs and BRL features

Verified by

Andrew Engelbrecht

Verified on

24 August 2012

Notes

JEmacs (optional feature)




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Per Bothner Author


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
VCS Repository Webviewhttps://gitlab.com/kashell/Kawa/
Mailing Listhttps://sourceware.org/ml/kawa/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-kawa/
Downloadhttps://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/kawa/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/kawa-commonlisp-dev/
Generalhttps://savannah.gnu.org/people/
Savannah (Ref)https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/kawa/
Mailing Listhttps://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-system-discuss/


Software prerequisites




Entry








"GPL with exception" is not in the list (ACEL, AFL-3.0, AGPL-1.0, AGPL-1.0-or-later, AGPL-3.0, AGPL-3.0-or-later, AGPL-3.0-or-later-with-exception, AGPL-3.0-with-exception, AGPLv1orlater, AGPLv3, ...) of allowed values for the "License" property.




"Author" is not in the list (Maintainer, Contributor, Developer, Sponsor, Unknown) of allowed values for the "Role" property.


"Users" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property."Developers" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.








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