Re: [racket-dev] Racket Guide chapter on concurrency

2013-10-08 Thread Robby Findler
FWIW, I agree that handle-evt is more generally useful than wrap-evt (programming with breaks gets tricky and would require it's own setup). You can use things like @interaction[] to run and typeset examples; does that help? http://docs.racket-lang.org/scribble/eval.html?q=interaction#%28form._%2

[racket-dev] separate plot library into gui-requiring and non-gui-requiring

2013-10-08 Thread Stephen Chang
Short question: Is there a way to separate the gui-requiring parts of plot from the non-gui-requiring parts? Long question: Many people have expressed pleasant surprise with the plot-evaluating ability of the racket pastebin Sam and I are working on. Most of the effort is due to scribble's nice s

Re: [racket-dev] separate plot library into gui-requiring and non-gui-requiring

2013-10-08 Thread Neil Toronto
On 10/08/2013 11:22 AM, Stephen Chang wrote: Short question: Is there a way to separate the gui-requiring parts of plot from the non-gui-requiring parts? Long question: Many people have expressed pleasant surprise with the plot-evaluating ability of the racket pastebin Sam and I are working on.

Re: [racket-dev] separate plot library into gui-requiring and non-gui-requiring

2013-10-08 Thread Robby Findler
I think it is worth having a plot/pict or pict/plot library that doesn't depend on racket/GUI/base (or maybe it would be better to disentangle snips). In any case, we have many others such libraries that turn on avoiding racket/gui/base for exactly this reason. Robby On Tuesday, October 8, 2013,