It is live now. On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> wrote: > We will be starting shortly. Please ask questions via the app. > > Jay > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> wrote: >> We'll be starting in two hours! >> >> Jay >> >> On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> This is tomorrow! See you then! >>> >>> Jay >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 10:15 AM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> A short reminder that this will be next week. Please put it on your >>>> calendars! >>>> >>>> I've created the Hangouts on Air event for you to mark that you'll be >>>> attending! >>>> >>>> https://plus.google.com/u/2/events/cjf9s8p98ks8d7attk0fdem2t88 >>>> >>>> Jay >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On March 15th at 10am MDT, please join us for the second Inside Racket >>>>> Seminar where Matthew Flatt will give us a walk-through of the >>>>> bytecode compiler. >>>>> >>>>> As before, it will be on Google Hangouts on Air with Matthew walking >>>>> through the code and giving an explanation of how it all hooks >>>>> together. This is not a tutorial on Racket or on the compiler as a >>>>> library, but a kind of oral history and explanation of the software >>>>> and how it works. Our hope is that this will increase the ability of >>>>> others to build and maintain similar software as we share this kind of >>>>> expertise in a way that doesn't fit our existing distribution >>>>> mechanisms (research papers, RacketCon talks, documentation, etc.) >>>>> >>>>> I hope that you are able to attend and send your own questions as we go >>>>> through. >>>>> >>>>> Here are some things you may want to look at to prepare: >>>>> >>>>> 0. The compiler is written in C, so be ready for that. :) >>>>> >>>>> 1. The decompiler tool has an explanation of the high-level structure >>>>> of the bytecode: http://docs.racket-lang.org/raco/decompile.html >>>>> >>>>> 2. Casey's paper with Matthew and Robby, "The Racket Virtual Machine >>>>> and Randomize Testing", has another explanation of the bytecode and a >>>>> reduction semantics for it: >>>>> http://plt.eecs.northwestern.edu/racket-machine/ >>>>> >>>>> 3. R. Kent Dybvig's 1987 PhD thesis, "Three Implementation Models for >>>>> Scheme", is readable and was personally very useful for me in >>>>> understanding how an implementation like Racket's works (in >>>>> particular, the second model): >>>>> http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~dyb/pubs/3imp.pdf >>>>> >>>>> Please feel free to send questions beforehand, on this thread or to me >>>>> personally. We will archive the video for later viewing, etc. >>>>> >>>>> Jay >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Jay McCarthy >>>>> Associate Professor >>>>> PLT @ CS @ UMass Lowell >>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jay McCarthy >>>> Associate Professor >>>> PLT @ CS @ UMass Lowell >>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jay McCarthy >>> Associate Professor >>> PLT @ CS @ UMass Lowell >>> 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 >> >> >> >> -- >> Jay McCarthy >> Associate Professor >> PLT @ CS @ UMass Lowell >> 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 > > > > -- > Jay McCarthy > Associate Professor > PLT @ CS @ UMass Lowell > 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
-- Jay McCarthy Associate Professor PLT @ CS @ UMass Lowell 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%3Dm-2KkvL0do77rf-D_xjrM3m%2BgA66pckrCdsH6xJnNDg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
