On Sunday, November 3, 2013, Norman Ramsey wrote: > I'm trying to create a teachpack for use with Intermediate Student > Language. > I believe that I need to create a source file that uses the (provide ...) > form and I need to put it into a package. I have two questions: > > - What, if anything, can I put into the info.rkt file to get my > teachpack onto the teachpack menu (once the package is installed)? > > I am not sure this is possible in 5.3.6. I recommend you just tell students to add the corresponding 'require' line to their files.
> - What #lang should I use for the source code? I'd like to stick > to what I know, which is ISL, and in particular I'd like all > arithmetic to be exact even in the presence of literals that contain > decimal points. But I also know I need to acquire a 'provide' > form somehow... > > Probably easiest to write "#e1.5" instead of "1.5" to guarantee exactness. Painful I know but I think you will find "#lang racket" the best language for writing teachpacks. Depends on what you want it do tho, I suppose. Robby > > Norman > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users >
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