Re: [racket-users] hackernews

2018-12-15 Thread Peter Schmiedeskamp
I’m probably guilty of already being part of this task-force. To add, I wonder if there’d be value in some longer, blog-form replies to interesting HackerNews queries. For example, someone was extolling the virtues of some new system for building and packaging simple GUI apps for Linux using

[racket-users] Re: Experience with REST APIs in Racket

2018-04-12 Thread Peter Schmiedeskamp
Darren Newton's simple-http library (https://github.com/DarrenN/simple-http) vastly eases working with REST APIs and is very much modeled off of the http client libraries you'd expect to see in other language ecosystems. For some quick, useful, and opinionated perspective on REST services, I