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Do we use metacircular evaluators in real life?

The Eric Normand Podcast

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Understanding Metacircular Evaluators in Programming

This chapter delves into metacircular evaluators as presented in 'Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs', focusing on their role in the Scheme language. It highlights mutual recursion in evaluation and shows practical applications through examples and parallels with modern programming.

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