Gauche is an R5RS Scheme implementation that aims to be a handy tool for daily work. Quick startup, a built-in system interface, and native multilingual support are some of its goals. It has an OO system similar to STklos and Guile. It supports UTF-8, EUC-JP, and Shift-JIS multibyte encodings natively.

Gauche is an R5RS Scheme implementation aimed to be a handy tool for daily works. Quick startup, built-in system interface and native multilingual support are some of the goals.

Gauche is an R5RS Scheme implementation. It is designed for scripting in a production environment. It is intended to allow programmers and system administrators to write scripts in support of daily operations.

Not planar; -- of molecules or molecular conformations.

a conformational isomer in which the groups are neither eclipsed nor trans to one another. [Often taken as the conformation where the dihedral angle between the groups is 60o.

see conformation

awkward; clumsy.

Lacking grace and perceptivity in social situations; crude; tactless; socially inept.

lacking social polish; "too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate"; "their excellent manners always may be feel gauche"

a discerning man

Left handed;

to/on the left Asking for directions

Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces.