On Friday, December 11, 2015 at 7:31:25 AM UTC-5, Jay McCarthy wrote: > From humble beginnings, module.c has gone from 340 lines to 12,729 > lines today (about 2 lines per day). We have seen amazing features > like submodules and functions like > syntax-local-lift-module-end-declaration. > > So much of what we now think of as essential to the Racket way would > not be possible without our unique and powerful module system and > phase-based compilation of it.
Excuse my ignorance of Racket internals & implementation, but I'm curious about why the module system is implemented in C vs. Racket. Can someone who is familiar with it provide some insight? Thanks, Brian -- 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/13bc7fc4-7bfa-4f70-afa5-893458b9a39a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
