Re: [racket-dev] define-struct exports something to BSL

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Sperber
Nadeem Abdul Hamid nad...@acm.org writes: Consider a beginner file with: (define-struct boa (name length)) Student writes a template/function with parameter named a-boa, but misspells one occurrence, writing boa instead of a-boa. (define (feed a-boa) (make-boa (boa-name a-boa)

Re: [racket-dev] Racket documentation

2010-09-22 Thread Neil Van Dyke
Eli Barzilay wrote at 09/22/2010 01:18 AM: The punchline is that your desire to use a local copy is in direct contradiction with the desire to get community involvement in improving the docs. No matter what facility is available for the community to discuss and supplement the docs -- if you

Re: [racket-dev] Racket documentation

2010-09-22 Thread Neil Van Dyke
And also, the wiki software kinda blew in many ways. One of the biggest ways was a small thing with, I think, big implications: the software would by default add an attribution line for each edit, encouraging people to view the page as a dumbed-down Web commenting forum to append a comment

Re: [racket-dev] Racket documentation

2010-09-22 Thread Eli Barzilay
On Sep 22, Neil Van Dyke wrote: Eli Barzilay wrote at 09/22/2010 01:18 AM: The punchline is that your desire to use a local copy is in direct contradiction with the desire to get community involvement in improving the docs. No matter what facility is available for the community to discuss

Re: [racket-dev] Racket documentation

2010-09-22 Thread Matthias Felleisen
Don't talk it to death with long emails. Help people to get this started. -- Matthias On Sep 22, 2010, at 4:30 PM, Eli Barzilay wrote: On Sep 22, Neil Van Dyke wrote: Eli Barzilay wrote at 09/22/2010 01:18 AM: The punchline is that your desire to use a local copy is in direct