Chez Scheme

Chez Scheme
ParadigmsMulti-paradigm: functional, imperative, meta
FamilyLisp
Designed byR. Kent Dybvig
DeveloperCadence Research Systems
First appeared1985 (1985)
Stable release
10.2.0  / 6 May 2025 (6 May 2025)
Typing disciplineDynamic, latent, strong
ScopeLexical
Platformx86 (IA-32, x86-64) PowerPC, SPARC, ARMv6, AArch64
OSCross-platform
LicenseApache License 2.0
Filename extensions.ss
Websitewww.scheme.com
Influenced by
Lisp, Scheme

Chez Scheme is a programming language, a dialect and implementation of the language Scheme which is a type of Lisp. It uses an incremental native-code compiler to produce native binary files for the x86 (IA-32, x86-64), PowerPC, SPARC, and AArch64 processor architectures.