arl: Embedded Lisp Dialect

Provides a Scheme-inspired Lisp dialect embedded in R, with macros, tail-call optimization, and seamless interoperability with R functions and data structures. (The name 'arl' is short for 'An R Lisp.') Implemented in pure R with no compiled code.

Version:	0.1.4
Depends:	R (≥ 4.0)
Imports:	R6 (≥ 2.5.0)
Suggests:	testthat (≥ 3.0.0), covr (≥ 3.6.0), lintr (≥ 3.3.0), withr (≥ 2.5.0), profvis (≥ 0.3.7), bench (≥ 1.1.2), jsonlite (≥ 2.0.0), knitr (≥ 1.51), rmarkdown (≥ 2.30), jinjar (≥ 0.3.0)
Published:	2026-03-19
DOI:	10.32614/CRAN.package.arl (may not be active yet)
Author:	William Brannon [aut, cre, cph]
Maintainer:	William Brannon <will.brannon+cran at gmail.com>
BugReports:	https://github.com/wwbrannon/arl/issues
License:	MIT + file LICENSE
URL:	https://github.com/wwbrannon/arl, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18740487
NeedsCompilation:	no
Language:	en-US
Citation:	arl citation info
Materials:	NEWS
CRAN checks:	arl results

Documentation:

Reference manual:

arl.html , arl.pdf

Vignettes:

Arl Compared to Scheme (source) Benchmarks (source) Documenting Functions and Macros (source) Examples (source) Functions (source) Getting Started (source) Compiler and Internals (source) Standard Library: Collections and Data Structures (source) Standard Library: Control Flow and Macros (source) Standard Library: Core, R Interop, and Testing (source) Standard Library: Higher-Order Functions (source) Standard Library: Lists and Sequences (source) Standard Library: Math and Numeric Functions (source) Language Reference (source) Standard Library: Strings, Display, and I/O (source) Standard Library: Types, Equality, and Conversions (source) Macros and Quasiquote (source) Modules and Imports (source) R Interop and Data Workflows (source) Runtime Options (source) Tail Call Optimization (source) Troubleshooting (source)

Downloads:

Package source:	arl_0.1.4.tar.gz
Windows binaries:	r-devel: not available, r-release: not available, r-oldrel: not available
macOS binaries:	r-release (arm64): not available, r-oldrel (arm64): arl_0.1.4.tgz, r-release (x86_64): not available, r-oldrel (x86_64): not available

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