Re: [racket-dev] Memory consumption of Racket

2011-04-23 Thread Nevo
hi Robby Just back from out of town, sorry for the late reply. No. This doesn't help at all, still got low-memory killing on my ipad. Actually, my own test is all based on #lang racket/base. I'll try Kevin's patch to see any difference. I've also tried to throttle the max_pages_in_heap to

Re: [racket-dev] Optional equality predicate for assoc and member

2011-04-23 Thread Eli Barzilay
9 hours ago, Noel Welsh wrote: On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:52 AM, Eli Barzilay e...@barzilay.org wrote: Is there some obvious reason for the huge difference in improvement between the 32 and the 64 bits (Almost twice slower and roughly the same resp.)? My guess is that this benchmark is

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.1

2011-04-23 Thread Michael Sperber
Ryan Culpepper ry...@ccs.neu.edu writes: * Mike Sperber sper...@deinprogramm.de - DMdA Tests - Stepper Tests - Signature Tests Pending the merge of 7f9bd528573ddbe5c3b4607e0b9d842e93662427 into the release branch, done. (Thanks, Robby!) -- Cheers =8-} Mike Friede,

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.1

2011-04-23 Thread Gregory Cooper
* Greg Cooper g...@cs.brown.edu - FrTime Tests Done. _ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/dev

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.1

2011-04-23 Thread Eli Barzilay
Two days ago, Jon Rafkind wrote: * Jon Rafkind rafk...@cs.utah.edu Release tests for (one of the) linux releases: - Test that the `racket' and `racket-textual' source releases compile fine - Test that the binary installers for both work, try each one in both normal and

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.1

2011-04-23 Thread Robby Findler
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 7:28 AM, Michael Sperber sper...@deinprogramm.de wrote: Ryan Culpepper ry...@ccs.neu.edu writes: * Mike Sperber sper...@deinprogramm.de   - DMdA Tests   - Stepper Tests   - Signature Tests Pending the merge of 7f9bd528573ddbe5c3b4607e0b9d842e93662427 into the

Re: [racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.1

2011-04-23 Thread Matthias Felleisen
On Apr 23, 2011, at 2:08 PM, Robby Findler wrote: Also: anyone else who has the energy to fiddle with the teaching languages a bit, doing some fiddling now would be helpful I will be fiddling when I do my checks. I tend to wait these days to go as one of the last ones.

[racket-dev] Pre-Release Checklist for v5.1.1, second call

2011-04-23 Thread Ryan Culpepper
Checklist items for the v5.1.1 release (using the v5.1.0.900 release candidate build) Search for your name to find relevant items, reply when you finish an item (please indicate which item/s is/are done). Also, if you have any commits that should have been picked, make sure that the changes

[racket-dev] Universe and Redex

2011-04-23 Thread David Van Horn
Sam and I have been teaching a first year course on programming and our final project is a distributed, multi-player game similar to this one: http://www.gamedesign.jp/flash/dice/dice.html Students had to write clients, servers, and AI players, and during our final exam period, we're going

Re: [racket-dev] Universe and Redex

2011-04-23 Thread Neil Van Dyke
David Van Horn wrote at 04/23/2011 09:12 PM: was to define the language of client to server messages as a Redex language and then use Redex's random term generation to stress test our server. Would be interesting to see how this work with Redex would be framed within related work. There is

Re: [racket-dev] Universe and Redex

2011-04-23 Thread Robby Findler
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Neil Van Dyke n...@neilvandyke.org wrote: David Van Horn wrote at 04/23/2011 09:12 PM: was to define the language of client to server messages as a Redex language and then use Redex's random term generation to stress test our server. Would be interesting to