Hoot v0.7.0 brings Scheme to WebAssembly (GC-capable browsers)
Spritely’s Hoot project ships a Scheme-to-WebAssembly toolchain built on Guile, targeting GC-capable browsers. The v0.7.0 release is another step toward making Wasm a broader language platform.
The Spritely Institute’s **Hoot** project is a Scheme-to-WebAssembly compiler and toolchain designed for WebAssembly GC-capable browsers. **What’s in the release** - Latest version: **v0.7.0** (download + docs linked from the project page). - Built on Guile and presented as a self-contained toolchain. **What it enables** - Running Lisp-family code in the browser via WebAssembly, beyond the typical C/Rust ecosystem. - A clearer view of what the emerging Wasm GC feature set can support in real workflows. **Tags:** Web Development, WebAssembly, Programming Languages
Source: Spritely Institute