Matthias Felleisen writes:
> Here we go:
>
> 0. open drracket
> 1. type "("
> 2. hit <return>
> 3. stare at the two spaces of indentation in sheer amazement
> 4. relax, type ")"
>
> Smile. Now you're a Racketeer.
Thanks - now I feel enlightened!
> A web site is an ad.
As is a research paper. It's the audience that differs.
> It is for the programmer looking for a productive tool. As such,
> the site needs to clarify that
>
> -- Racket is an ordinary programming language
> (see sentence 1 in section 3)
> -- it brings something to the table that is an increment over others
> (full-spectrum)
> (see section 4 plus section 5)
> -- you can do truly unusual things with it (grow your language)
> (see section 3)
I'd say it does (1) very well, (2) reasonably well, and (3) not at
all. If you know about (3) you can find the details, but even that
requires some effort.
Konrad.
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