Eli Bendersky 1/17/2026

Compiling Scheme to WebAssembly

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The article describes extending the Bob Scheme implementation project with a new compiler that targets WebAssembly. It focuses on the challenges of lowering a high-level language with garbage collection and complex data structures to WASM, specifically detailing the use of the WASM GC extension to represent Scheme objects like pairs, booleans, and symbols.

Compiling Scheme to WebAssembly

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