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# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE:
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# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description.
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# Line up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and
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# the '|' on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in.
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# You must make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also
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# customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines.
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chicken: Chicken (a practical and portable scheme system)
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chicken:
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chicken: Chicken is a compiler that translates Scheme source files into C,
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chicken: which in turn can be fed to a C compiler to generate a standalone
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chicken: executable. An interpreter is also available and can be used as a
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chicken: scripting environment or for test programs before compilation.
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chicken: Scheme is a member of the Lisp family of languages.
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chicken:
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chicken:
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chicken:
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chicken:
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