On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 5:08 PM Daniel Prager <daniel.a.pra...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Changing the canonical syntax seems like a bigger jump than from PLT
> Scheme to Racket.
>
> Perhaps a name change would help.
>
> I looked up English language anagrams of racket and found two: retack and
> tacker.
>
> *retack** [Nautical] To tack or alter course by sailing into the wind for
> a second or further time.*
>
> I reckon *#lang retack* would at least make an apt working title. ;-)
>
> Dan
>

Hang on, 'tack' means to change direction across the wind, so shouldn't
'retack' mean to change direction and then change direction again such that
you're back to your original course?  I'm not sure how apropos that would
be in this case...  ;>

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