The release announcement sketch is finally ready, apologies for the
delay. It should be close to being a final version, and I'll probably
proceed with the release tonight -- so if there are any issues with
it, please reply soon.
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Eli Barzilay e...@barzilay.org wrote:
* The new db library offers a high-level, functional interface to
popular relational database systems, including PostgreSQL, MySQL,
and SQLite, as well as other systems via ODBC.
I think this should go first, ahead of
On Nov 2, 2011, at 11:21 AM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Eli Barzilay e...@barzilay.org wrote:
* The new db library offers a high-level, functional interface to
popular relational database systems, including PostgreSQL, MySQL,
and SQLite, as well as other
At Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:21:24 -0400,
Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
* DrRacket comes with an experimental, on-line check syntax
function. By default, it is turned off. To turn it on, right
click on the red circle in the buttom right corner of the DrRacket
window. Warning: turning this on
20 minutes ago, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Eli Barzilay e...@barzilay.org wrote:
* The new db library offers a high-level, functional interface to
popular relational database systems, including PostgreSQL, MySQL,
and SQLite, as well as other systems via
At Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:50:25 -0400, Eli Barzilay wrote:
20 minutes ago, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
* Fixed several GUI problems.
This should explicitly mention Ubuntu 11.10/GTK3, and go ahead of
most of the others.
I'll leave this for Matthew to decide. (There were a bunch of such
On 11/02/2011 09:06 AM, Eli Barzilay wrote:
The release announcement sketch is finally ready, apologies for the
delay. It should be close to being a final version, and I'll probably
proceed with the release tonight -- so if there are any issues with
it, please reply soon.
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Eli Barzilay e...@barzilay.org wrote:
* A new XREPL collection provides convenient commands for uses of
plain racket.
Is that supposed to be commands for users?
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Release highlights:
* The new `db' library offers a high-level, functional interface to
popular relational database systems, including PostgreSQL, MySQL,
and SQLite, as well as other systems
Just now, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Eli Barzilay e...@barzilay.org wrote:
* The `plot' collection has been reimplemented in Racket. It now
offers PDF output, log axes, histograms, and more. Some code that
uses `plot' will still work, and some will need
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Eli Barzilay e...@barzilay.org wrote:
- Typed Racket now supports defining function with optional
arguments using the same syntax as Racket.
* Fixed several GUI problems, including problems on Ubuntu 11.10
(GTK+ 3) and 64-bit Mac OS X.
This should
A few minutes ago, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Eli Barzilay e...@barzilay.org wrote:
- Typed Racket now supports defining function with optional
arguments using the same syntax as Racket.
* Fixed several GUI problems, including problems on Ubuntu
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Eli Barzilay e...@barzilay.org wrote:
* DrRacket comes with an experimental, on-line check syntax
function. By default, it is turned off. To turn it on, right
click on the red circle in the buttom right corner of the
DrRacket window. Warning:
On StackOverflow [1], someone reported that Racket's I/O performance
on large files was substantially worse than other languages for a
simple task. I haven't yet tried it on a similarly large volume of
data, but I did see a performance difference relative to Chicken for
large but not huge files,
On 11/02/2011 03:31 PM, Eli Barzilay wrote:
Just now, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Eli Barzilaye...@barzilay.org wrote:
* The `plot' collection has been reimplemented in Racket. It now
offers PDF output, log axes, histograms, and more. Some code that
uses
Racket can do this somewhat faster, but I suggest any effort be focused
on improvements that are also relevant to substantial programs, and not
on trying to compete on Perl one-liners and poor benchmarks.
Details follow...
Trying this 'benchmark' on a 700MB log file (just Linux dmesg output,
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