 addition for people looking to try out adding extra syntax.</p>


<h2 id='operating_system_interaction'>Operating System Interaction</h2> <hr/>

<p>One essential part of bootstrapping a language is to give it proper abilities for opening, reading, and writing files. This means wrapping all the C functions such as <code>fread</code>, <code>fwrite</code>, <code>fgetc</code>, etc in Lisp equivalents. This is a fairly straight forward task, but does require writing quite a large number of wrapper function