I've been seeing the same behavior. I think something got broke in racket/enter "enter!". I don't think it is a Geiser, XRepl issue other then both I believe leverage the racket/enter module. Bit of a pain in the arse bug, nice if someone could look in to it.
Thanks, Ray On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Greg Hendershott <greghendersh...@gmail.com>wrote: > Once upon a time, ~5.3, the XREPL ,en command would always reload a > file provided the timestamp changed. > > As a result, I could do something _roughly_ like DrRacket F5 in Emacs: > Touch the file and ,en it. The whole file would be evaluated, and I'd > have a REPL where I could explore/tweak. > > But somewhere around ~5.3.1, ,en stopped doing this reliably. > Sometimes it would just do nothing, even if the file timestamp had > changed (and even if I made some change to the contents, just in case > it was doing a checksum or whatever). > > I thought to try using enter!. And that worked consistently. > > But somewhere around ~5.3.2, enter! has stopped behaving consistently. > > Does anyone have any idea would could be going on?? > > More info/comments: > > - I normally use XREPL. (require xrepl) is the _only_ thing in my racketrc. > > - The above issue happens with or without XREPL. (I tried again today > to confirm.) > > - Although I love the idea of Geiser, I've had it also sometimes not > reevaluate (similar issue). Anyway sometimes I just want to strip > things down to be simpler; lately I'm in such a phase where I haven't > been using it. I might or could use it again someday. > > - A (related?) issue is that sometimes the first invocation of enter! > gives an error like this: > > > (enter! "client.rkt") > module->namespace: module not instantiated in the current namespace > name: > #<resolved-module-path:"/Users/greg/src/scheme/collects/lob/example/client.rkt"> > context...: > /Users/greg/src/plt/racket/collects/racket/enter.rkt:33:0: do-enter! > /Users/greg/src/plt/racket/collects/racket/private/misc.rkt:87:7 > > But then a second invocation works fine. i.e. Need to do it twice in a row. > _________________________ > Racket Developers list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev >
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