EPISODE · Oct 19, 2020 · 13 MIN
Do we use metacircular evaluators in real life?
from The Eric Normand Podcast · host Eric Normand
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What this episode covers
In SICP, the authors define a metacircular evaluator of Scheme written in Scheme to change the semantics of the language. Do we do stuff like that in real life? In this episode, I explore this listener question.
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