Harlan’s programming syntax is based on Scheme, a dialect of the influential programming language LISP. Originally developed in 1958.

Thought up any great programming schemes lately? The attendees at the Workshop on Scheme and Functional Programming 2000 — held in Montreal on Sept. 17 — have. The recent conference means the ...

The Scheme VR scripting language is already generating fervent debate within the group, so in his latest post, Carmack provided some bigger-picture perspective on his goals for the project.