Since from his first months learning Racket, my son Alex immediately started
diving into the language-altering aspects of Racket, when you do develop a
tutorial/pedagogy for that, you might see what reaction he has.
On Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 8:18:53 AM UTC-4, Matthias Felleisen wrote:
On
I think Greg Hendershott’s Fear of Macros
http://www.greghendershott.com/fear-of-macros/ tutorial is pretty top-notch.
Would it make any sense to adapt and incorporate that into the Racket docs?
On Apr 9, 2015, at 12:28, Geoffrey Knauth ge...@knauth.org wrote:
Since from his first months
Matthias Felleisen writes:
A web site is an ad.
As is a research paper. It's the audience that differs.
I am sorry but you embrace modern CS departments too much,
and there is push-back coming about. Don't bother me with
papers that I can't reconstruct and accept after that
Matthias Felleisen writes:
A web site is an ad.
As is a research paper. It's the audience that differs.
I am sorry but you embrace modern CS departments too much,
and there is push-back coming about. Don't bother me with
papers that I can't reconstruct and accept after that
On Mar 27, 2015, at 4:11 AM, Konrad Hinsen wrote:
Matthias Felleisen writes:
A web site is an ad.
As is a research paper. It's the audience that differs.
I am sorry but you embrace modern CS departments too much,
and there is push-back coming about. Don't bother me with
papers that
Matthias Felleisen writes:
Neil, I wrote this paper _because_ academia perceives Racket as a cult.
Wow. I must be missing something interesting. Is there some tutorial
on the Rites of Racket? ;-)
I am in academia, but quite remote from the Racket hotspots both
thematically and
On Mar 26, 2015, at 7:42 AM, Konrad Hinsen wrote:
In my opinion, it would be interesting to develop a pedagogical
approach to the language development theme in the form of tutorials,
books, or presentations. Maybe even a teaching language with a
simplified version of syntax/parse. The goal
Matthias Felleisen writes:
Here we go:
0. open drracket
1. type (
2. hit return
3. stare at the two spaces of indentation in sheer amazement
4. relax, type )
Smile. Now you're a Racketeer.
Thanks - now I feel enlightened!
A web site is an ad.
As is a research paper.
On Mar 24, 2015, at 11:15 PM, Matthias Felleisen matth...@ccs.neu.edu wrote:
On Mar 24, 2015, at 10:34 PM, Neil Van Dyke wrote:
Shortly after I declare that Racket is not a cult, Racket goes and issues a
manifesto.
Neil V.
Neil, I wrote this paper _because_ academia perceives Racket
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