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Shen is a functional programming language developed by Mark Tarver and introduced in September 2011. It is a successor to Qi.Shen is a Lisp with pattern matching with guards lambda calculus consistency macros optional lazy evaluation optional static type checking an integrated fully functional Prolog and an inbuilt compiler-compiler.Shen runs under a reduced instruction Lisp and is intended for portability to many platforms.