Currently (the latest nightly build), the names of Planet 2 packages are
restricted to use only the characters a-z, A-Z, _, and -. The current set
of Racket collections, on the other hand, uses a-z, 0-9, and -. Planet 1
also has several packages using 0-9. We need to add digits to the set of
That's a typo in the docs. Numbers are allowed.
Jay
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Carl Eastlund c...@ccs.neu.edu wrote:
Currently (the latest nightly build), the names of Planet 2 packages are
restricted to use only the characters a-z, A-Z, _, and -. The current set
of Racket collections,
Yay!
Carl Eastlund
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Jay McCarthy jay.mccar...@gmail.com wrote:
That's a typo in the docs. Numbers are allowed.
Jay
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Carl Eastlund c...@ccs.neu.edu wrote:
Currently (the latest nightly build), the names of Planet 2 packages
On the second point, I think it may be a good idea to disallow upper case.
I presume that Eli and Matthew would have good recommendations about this?
Jay
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Carl Eastlund c...@ccs.neu.edu wrote:
Yay!
Carl Eastlund
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Jay McCarthy
A few minutes ago, Jay McCarthy wrote:
On the second point, I think it may be a good idea to disallow upper
case.
I presume that Eli and Matthew would have good recommendations about
this?
I'd defer to whatever happens with relative string paths (and I prefer
seeing the explanation phrased
Planet 1 packages and Racket collections also don't use A-Z (with one or
two exceptions on Planet). In theory, we could disallow those characters
and gain compatibility with case-insensitive mediums such as the default
Mac OS X filesystem. I'm not particularly attached to this second
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