Re: [racket] module system overview

2012-05-07 Thread Danny Yoo
On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Ravi Chemudugunta wrote: > Is the picture in 6.1.1 correct? > > Looks like the "db" and "machine" folder names need to be interchanged. Yes, they're flipped. This is already reported and fixed in the source tree. For reference, see: http://lists.racket-lang.

Re: [racket] module system overview

2012-05-07 Thread Ravi Chemudugunta
Is the picture in 6.1.1 correct? Looks like the "db" and "machine" folder names need to be interchanged. On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Ravi Chemudugunta wrote: > Thanks everyone for replying I will read through the link Asumu posted: > > > http://docs.racket-lang.org/guide/module-basics.html

Re: [racket] module system overview

2012-05-07 Thread Ravi Chemudugunta
Thanks everyone for replying I will read through the link Asumu posted: > http://docs.racket-lang.org/guide/module-basics.html -- C-x C-s, C-x C-c Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users

Re: [racket] module system overview

2012-05-07 Thread Ryan Culpepper
The Guide has been updated for submodules: http://pre.racket-lang.org/docs/html/guide/Module_Syntax.html Perhaps you were looking at the 5.2.1 release docs? Ryan On 05/07/2012 03:16 PM, Matthias Felleisen wrote: It looks like the Module Guide needs a serious update for the submodule addit

Re: [racket] module system overview

2012-05-07 Thread Matthias Felleisen
It looks like the Module Guide needs a serious update for the submodule addition. Any volunteers? -- Matthias On May 7, 2012, at 5:10 PM, Danny Yoo wrote: > , but, > is there anything out there that explains the rationale and problems > that it is trying to solve - > > > Modules let us box

Re: [racket] module system overview

2012-05-07 Thread Danny Yoo
> > , but, > is there anything out there that explains the rationale and problems > that it is trying to solve - > > Modules let us box code up for reuse. If you have some helper functions, you can put them in a module. A module can reuse the exports of other modules. Have you seen the Racket Gu

Re: [racket] module system overview

2012-05-07 Thread Grant Rettke
Sometimes you want a 'sin' function to calculate a ratio and sometimes you want a 'sin' function to do something bad. What happens when you want to use both of them in the same program? On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Ravi Chemudugunta wrote: > Hello, > > Does anyone know of a good overview of th

Re: [racket] module system overview

2012-05-07 Thread Asumu Takikawa
On 2012-05-08 08:47:42 +1200, Ravi Chemudugunta wrote: >Hello, >Does anyone know of a good overview of the module system, >I found a reference page that shows the module form, but, >is there anything out there that explains*the rationale and problems >that it is trying to solve