Revisiting Hy in 2023

5 · Rui Carmo · Sept. 3, 2023, 8:33 p.m.
And so it came to pass that, almost nine years since I started playing with Hylang (which eventually ran this site) and seven to eight years after I decided to move away from it into “vanilla” Python 3, it struck my fancy to take the old Hy codebase and refactor it to use “modern” Hy. Getting it to a usable state took something like four hours, which I did piecemeal over a week or so in the late evenings. But Why?I did it partially because I have been doing some Scheme, partially because I had a...