Pixie: A Lightweight Lisp on RPython

Strange Loop Conference · Talk · YouTube title: "Pixie - A Lightweight Lisp with 'Magical' Powers" by Timothy Baldridge

Why it's here

HN mentions it as the author's own overview of Pixie, with an interesting implementation technique near the end.

What it covers

Timothy Baldridge presents Pixie, a lightweight Lisp built on RPython, at Strange Loop 2015. It covers C interop, immutable data structures, fast startup and async-by-default IO.