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Racket (formerly PLT Scheme) is a specific dialect of the Lisp
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language based on the Scheme branch of the Lisp family.
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It is suitable for implementation tasks ranging from scripting
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to application development, including GUIs, web services, etc.
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It includes programming environment, a virtual machine with
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a just-in-time compiler, tools for creating stand-alone
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executables, web server, extensive libraries, documentation
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for both beginners and experts, and more. It supports the
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creation of new programming languages through a rich, expressive
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syntax system.
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