Shen-clj

A Clojure port of the Shen Language

• Official website: http://www.shenlanguage.org/
• Shen sources: https://github.com/Shen-Language/shen-sources

Status

The port does not yet conform to OS Kernel 21.0 test suite, but most tests are passing.

Generating Clojure source

To generate the clojure source from the KLambda source:

lein run

This will overwrite src/shen/functions.clj

Running

To run the shen repl:

lein shen-clj

Compiling

To build the standalone jar file:

lein make

Running the test suite

After loading the repl, type:

(cd "<repo_path>/resources/shen/tests")
(load "README.shen")
(load "tests.shen")

Known issues

• No tail call optimization
• REPL behaves erratically when type checking is turned on.