Re: [racket-users] [ANN] trivial 0.1

2015-12-14 Thread Alexis King
This is pretty neat. Without looking too much into the documentation or implementation, could you briefly elaborate on why these changes are in a separate package rather than improvements to TR itself? At a quick glance, you mention doing some sort of static analysis on arguments in the normal

[racket-users] [ANN] trivial 0.1

2015-12-14 Thread Benjamin Greenman
Have you or someone you know [1] ever thought: "Gee, I wish Typed Racket could figure out that ___ has type ___. It's pretty obvious to me." Then the new "trivial" [2] library is here to help. If you're using basic arithmetic (+, -, *, /), format strings, or regexp-match, just add a colon to the

Re: [racket-users] survey/quiz construction tool?

2015-12-14 Thread 'John Clements' via Racket Users
> On Dec 14, 2015, at 1:17 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote: > > I think you're looking for > http://people.cs.uchicago.edu/~jacobm/pubs/topsl.pdf for which an > extended version appears in the Redex book. Yep, that’s the one. Thanks! John -- You received this message because you are subscr

Re: [racket-users] survey/quiz construction tool?

2015-12-14 Thread Sam Tobin-Hochstadt
I think you're looking for http://people.cs.uchicago.edu/~jacobm/pubs/topsl.pdf for which an extended version appears in the Redex book. Sam On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 4:15 PM, 'John Clements' via Racket Users wrote: > I have a pretty clear recollection that someone around here… Ryan? wrote a > pa

[racket-users] survey/quiz construction tool?

2015-12-14 Thread 'John Clements' via Racket Users
I have a pretty clear recollection that someone around here… Ryan? wrote a paper based on a tool that produced surveys/quizzes. Perhaps it involved a DSL? Actually, I’m not so interested in the DSL, but I’m hoping I can borrow some infrastructure—a survey/quiz contains a sequence of questions, a