That's also what I understand, and I find this philosophy pretty appealing
too, for what it's worth.
However it still worries me as this sounds a like I'm not wearing shoes
because the problem is not your feet but the pavement; What we need is a
pavement that makes it possible to walk without
Laurent writes:
Furthermore, files and github are not chosen by Racket, so I don't
personally mind that much using a few external tools if Racket
can't do it itself (I'd still rather have Racket do it itself of
course; I want a Racket machine). What's more, whether `raco` is
I'd go one
Thanks, that clarifies the point. The manifesto maybe puts it too strictly
indeed.
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Matthias Felleisen matth...@ccs.neu.edu
wrote:
Thanks for sending this, again. I was writing a response very
much along these lines when your post came in.
1. No, we cannot
One area where a notion of Project comes in handy is with cross-file
refactoring.
E.g. Right now I am in the midst of renaming a #:keyword and resorting to
grep to find dependencies in other files. Is there a smarter existing way
of doing this kind of thing in DrRacket? Or is this a use-case for
In the manifesto, I'm a bit surprised by the following:
this philosophy prohibits the idea of “projects,” as found in other IDEs,
because this also externalizes resource management, linking, and other
aspects of program creation.
Couldn't one call package designing a project?
Sure, a package
My personal/casual take on this:
There are language systems where you to need to run some
make-a-new-project tool -- even for a single source file.
In Racket you can create multi-file collections without needing such a
tool. Only at the point where you want to package it share with
others, do
Thank you Greg. I couldn't have said it any better (probably worse).
This is exactly the point -- Matthias
On Mar 25, 2015, at 12:07 PM, Greg Hendershott greghendersh...@gmail.com
wrote:
My personal/casual take on this:
There are language systems where you to need to run some
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