On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 8:10 PM, Greg Hendershott <[email protected]> wrote: > This is wonderful!! > > > p.s. Opinion ahead: > > Someday soon syntax/parse/* (including define-simple-macro) should be > promoted (in both senses of that word) as "the" Racket macro system. > As in, if you only learn about one, at first, you learn about that. > > With syntax-case, syntax-rules, etc. being "deprecated" as > historically interesting simpler systems, which are worth knowing when > dealing with older code.
You may notice that I only mention define-syntax-rule and syntax-parse. That was on purpose. I read this as a suggestion that I should replace define-syntax-rule with define-simple-macro. > TL;DR Truly finish s/PLT Scheme/Racket/ wrt macros. (apply rackety > macro-docs). > > Maybe that's its own discussion, and largely orthogonal to a cheat > sheet. But adopting this could simplify that portion of the cheat > sheet. I think it's on topic. There are many things that I didn't include because I don't think people should use them :) Jay -- Jay McCarthy http://jeapostrophe.github.io "Wherefore, be not weary in well-doing, for ye are laying the foundation of a great work. And out of small things proceedeth that which is great." - D&C 64:33 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-dev/CAJYbDa%3DVGMjq81Vgw5w%3D4FvwnCVLsAjL52d%2B35TMTX_rKFg6rg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
