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Jay

On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 9:27 AM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is tomorrow! I hope to see many of you there!
>
> Jay
>
> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 9:12 AM, Jay McCarthy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On April 27th at 11am EDT, please join us for the third Inside Racket
>> Seminar where Ryan Culpepper will give us a walk-through of the
>> implementation of syntax-parse.
>>
>> As before, it will be on Google Hangouts on Air with Ryan walking
>> through the code and giving an explanation of how it all hooks
>> together. This is not a tutorial on Racket or on the 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.)
>>
>> Hangouts on Air link: 
>> https://plus.google.com/events/cj9u27pp3a912t9g01prvj36osg
>>
>> 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. Have an understanding of macros and, in particular, some sense of
>> the systems that were in use before syntax-parse.
>>
>> 1. Take a lot at the documentation to have a sense of what the library
>> can do: http://docs.racket-lang.org/syntax/stxparse.html
>>
>> 2. Ryan's paper with Matthias, "Fortifying Macros", is an introduction
>> the error reporting algorithm.
>>
>> Please feel free to send questions beforehand, on this thread or to me
>> personally. We will archive the video for later viewing, etc.
>>
>> As a small preview of his style, here's a video of Ryan, Sam, and I
>> talking about synchronizable events and UNIX domain sockets after
>> Asumu's defense last month:
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNaX7gSa_pM
>>
>> 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

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