Re: [racket-users] Re: Programming paradigms supported by Racket (according to wikipedia)

2017-02-12 Thread Matthias Felleisen
> On Feb 12, 2017, at 4:51 PM, Jack Firth wrote: > > Somewhat reductionally, anyone can write a Racket library that implements a > `#lang` with the semantics of any language on that list, so Racket therefore > supports all paradigms. This doesn't really say anything

Re: [racket-users] Programming paradigms supported by Racket (according to wikipedia)

2017-02-12 Thread Matthias Felleisen
> On Feb 12, 2017, at 4:55 PM, Greg Trzeciak wrote: > > On Sunday, February 12, 2017 at 10:35:45 PM UTC+1, Matthias Felleisen wrote: >> Thanks. I assume you have seen my old web page with Don Q as my image :-) > > Believe it or not... I haven't which makes the analogy

Re: [racket-users] Programming paradigms supported by Racket (according to wikipedia)

2017-02-12 Thread Greg Trzeciak
On Sunday, February 12, 2017 at 10:35:45 PM UTC+1, Matthias Felleisen wrote: > Thanks. I assume you have seen my old web page with Don Q as my image :-)  Believe it or not... I haven't which makes the analogy even more fitting =) To make sure I didn't simply have it in my subconsciousness I even

[racket-users] Re: Programming paradigms supported by Racket (according to wikipedia)

2017-02-12 Thread Jack Firth
Somewhat reductionally, anyone can write a Racket library that implements a `#lang` with the semantics of any language on that list, so Racket therefore supports all paradigms. This doesn't really say anything useful. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [racket-users] Programming paradigms supported by Racket (according to wikipedia)

2017-02-12 Thread Matthias Felleisen
> On Feb 12, 2017, at 4:32 PM, Greg Trzeciak wrote: > > On Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 3:30:42 PM UTC+1, Matthias Felleisen wrote: >> Racket should be removed from the list. >> >> >> >> http://cs.brown.edu/~sk/Publications/Papers/Published/sk-teach-pl-post-linnaean/

Re: [racket-users] Why doesn't this maxval function correctly return the maximum value in the list

2017-02-12 Thread Matthias Felleisen
> On Feb 12, 2017, at 3:00 PM, Angus wrote: > > I am a beginner Racket developer by the way. > > Here is my maxval function which is supposed to take a list and return the > largest integer in the list. > > (define (maxval lst) > (define (aux lst max) > (cond

Re: [racket-users] Programming paradigms supported by Racket (according to wikipedia)

2017-02-12 Thread Greg Trzeciak
On Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 3:30:42 PM UTC+1, Matthias Felleisen wrote: > Racket should be removed from the list.  > > >   > http://cs.brown.edu/~sk/Publications/Papers/Published/sk-teach-pl-post-linnaean/ > >  Programming language ‘‘paradigms’’ are a moribund and tedious legacy of a >

Re: [racket-users] Why doesn't this maxval function correctly return the maximum value in the list

2017-02-12 Thread Jon Zeppieri
On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 3:00 PM, Angus wrote: > I am a beginner Racket developer by the way. > > Here is my maxval function which is supposed to take a list and return the > largest integer in the list. > > (define (maxval lst) >(define (aux lst max) > (cond

[racket-users] Why doesn't this maxval function correctly return the maximum value in the list

2017-02-12 Thread Angus
I am a beginner Racket developer by the way. Here is my maxval function which is supposed to take a list and return the largest integer in the list. (define (maxval lst) (define (aux lst max) (cond [(null? lst) max] [(car lst) > max (aux (cdr lst) (car lst))] [#t

[racket-users] [racket][gui] maybe different behaviors of text% between Windows and macOS

2017-02-12 Thread WarGrey Gyoudmon Ju
Hello, the original problem is reported here[ https://github.com/racket/racket/issues/1573] My solution works well in macOS, but in Windows, it only "partially" works: If there is no newline (including the one produced by *auto-wrap*) in the texts, it works, or only the last line is rendered