Re: [racket-dev] PLaneT Library of Iterations/Comprehensions

2010-08-24 Thread Dave Gurnell
I use these guys all the time: http://github.com/untyped/unlib/blob/master/for.ss No guarantees that I'm not duplicating other peoples' efforts. Cheers, -- Dave On 22 Aug 2010, at 07:26, Noel Welsh wrote: > Hi Will, > > My "numerics" package on Github has for/vector with some slight

Re: [racket-dev] P4P: A Syntax Proposal

2010-07-30 Thread Dave Gurnell
Hi all, I thought I'd mention Scala's behaviour, which could be relevant. Any single-operator method like: class X { def method(arg: Y): Z = { ... } } can be written as an infix operator: val answer = x method y as well as the traditional dot/paren synt

Re: [racket-dev] haskell's 'hell of a lot of libraries', planet

2010-07-28 Thread Dave Gurnell
YC wrote: > Robby Findler wrote: > > I guess the idea is that you'd eliminate the syntactic difference > between a planet-located library and one in the distribution and then > require on some external source to know where the package is located? > Something like that? How would that work? > > H