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gerbil-scheme for Mac

Opinionated dialect of Scheme designed for Systems Programming

Quick answer: gerbil-scheme is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install gerbil-scheme. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.1-or-later OR Apache-2.0 licence. It has 1 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What gerbil-scheme is

gerbil-scheme is a developer tool for macOS: opinionated dialect of Scheme designed for Systems Programming.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the LGPL-2.1-or-later OR Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install gerbil-scheme

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install gerbil-scheme.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install gerbil-scheme on Mac?

Run brew install gerbil-scheme in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is gerbil-scheme open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the LGPL-2.1-or-later OR Apache-2.0 licence.

Does gerbil-scheme run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is gerbil-scheme?

It was installed 1 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #10990 in this catalogue.

What version of gerbil-scheme is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.18.2.