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Subject: Re: [potluck dish] Compiler for the Joy language
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Eric Bavier writes:

> I started this project a few weeks ago, and managed to make enough
> progress that I thought I'd share it for the potluck.
>
> Joy is a simple, forth-like, purely functional, concatenative
> programming language:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joy_(programming_language)
> http://www.latrobe.edu.au/humanities/research/research-projects/past-projects/joy-programming-language

This is pretty cool!

> - Distribution: part of Guile, or separate?

I'd say, make a separate package, and package for Guix!  :)

But in general, it would be nice to have more languages for Guile that
are generally available.