Interesting question though: if you had to do it again, would you still
consider Scheme, or would you rather go for Python....
D.
Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
Erik Sandberg wrote:
I guess Guile was chosen partly because that Scheme implementation
existed and integrated well with C++ and with lily's parser.
the reasons were political and practical. Political, because GUILE
Scheme was supposed to be The One True GNU extension language, and
practical because the prefix nature made it easy to add the # hack to
LilyPond.
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