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>Now that an empty guile occupies 1.6 MByte (vs. 600 k for scm), it is >planned to give guile a byte code interpreter, a ML like module system, >some kind of object orientation ... Yep, guile is pretty bloated. We're going to tackle that eventually, but it's not at the top of the list. (flame bait) I think that a bytecode interpreter, done correctly, could *reduce* the size of Guile.