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Recursive factorial function

Symbolic expression manipulation

Map/filter/reduce on lists

Simple DSL definition

Interpreter or mini-compiler prototype

Check parentheses balance

Use REPL to test functions incrementally

Trace recursion to avoid stack overflow

Ensure proper scoping in closures

Validate macro expansions

Test functions in REPL

Check macro expansions

Unit test recursive functions

Validate list processing logic

Trace runtime errors in REPL

Run interpreted scripts

Compile to bytecode or native code (Racket/Chez)

Package modules/libraries

Embed in larger applications

Deploy teaching exercises or research scripts

Racket IDE

MIT Scheme

Chez Scheme

DrRacket editor

Scheme REPL and debugger

Foreign function interface (C/C++)

Embedding in research software

DSL creation for specific domains

Scripting in AI tools

Data manipulation pipelines

Use REPL to test functions interactively

Leverage macros for reusable abstractions

Write modular code

Document list-processing functions

Use compiled Scheme for intensive tasks

Implement recursive factorial

Build a simple list processor

Define custom macro

Create a tiny DSL

Write a symbolic expression evaluator