On Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 1:57:30 PM UTC+1, Daniel Prager wrote: > Awesomely, Jens has been working on Urlang: a Racket-ish syntax for > JavaScript, using the nanopass compiler infrastructure: > > https://github.com/soegaard/urlang > > > > and more ambitiously, a Racket (subset) ->JavaScript compiler (rjs), taking a > distinct approach from Whalesong. > > * * * > > > Just using plain Urlang together with sxml, Bootstrap (for css), and notably > Ractive.js for templating and data-binding I made the following demo / > proof-of-concept: > > > http://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://github.com/danprager/urlang/blob/master/urlang-examples/ractive/ractive-bootstrap-example.html > > > > Note: no heavyweight js runtime required: actually no runtime at all. > > > > > > Racket source: > https://github.com/danprager/urlang/blob/master/urlang-examples/ractive/ractive-bootstrap-example.rkt > > > HTML output (including embedded JavaScript): > https://github.com/danprager/urlang/blob/master/urlang-examples/ractive/ractive-bootstrap-example.html > > The abstractions are a bit leaky, but I'm quietly excited about where this > sort of approach could lead. > > What do you think? > > > Dan
Thanks Dan, seems to be exactly what I need (especially the combination with ractive.js! BTW you couldn't find js framework with name more fitting to work with racket ;) I am only curious what racket subset does urlang include or rather what won't work in urlang. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
