Re: [racket-users] racket/draw unable to load some font-weights on macOS?

2018-02-16 Thread Joel Dueck
I appreciate it. I had already tried bold and italic, but your note did give me the idea to try specifying the weights directly, e.g. "IBM Plex Sans, weight=700" —which, sadly, didn't solve my problem, but may have made the problem itself a bit more clear. Going off of the list of weights in

Re: [racket-users] Re: racket2nix

2018-02-16 Thread stewart mackenzie
Re opengl: I recall running into a similar problem, I eventually scrapped the opengl dependency but it might be possible to wrap the whole thing up in a makeWrapper then pass in the opengl executable path for non-nixos systems into it. The reason, I believe, is that opengl is packaged as a static

Re: [racket-users] Re: Concise way to get completions for Racket code?

2018-02-16 Thread HiPhish
Thank you for the offer, but I am currently tied up myself a lot. I was just looking into this because the topic had popped up here. I should have provided some context as to how the Neovim Racket client works. When I'm experimenting I use the regular REPL from my terminal, not the client,

[racket-users] A modest Racket success story...

2018-02-16 Thread Seamus Brady
Hi all At the risk of self promotion I have decided to share my modest Racket success story with the list and say thanks :) Hopefully it might provide a small bit of inspiration. I have a small open source WordPress development environment tool called InstantWP (a quick search will find it). It

Re: [racket-users] big-bang + right click?

2018-02-16 Thread Stephen Foster
Okay, cool. Thanks! On Thursday, February 15, 2018 at 4:28:44 PM UTC-8, Matthias Felleisen wrote: > > > No. > > I checked the code and providing the extra information easily would be > backwards incompatible. > I may introduce another mouse handler that also delivers the mouse event > as an

[racket-users] Realm of Racket chapter 8: questions on game trees / game states

2018-02-16 Thread Said
Realm of Racket chapter 8: question on game trees / game states Hello, I am learning Racket by working through Realm of Racket. I am a bit confused on game trees / game states. I have 2 questions: 1- On the diagram page 173, at the board state b1, it is written: gt1 is (game b0 0 '(mv1)).

[racket-users] First Call for Papers: 11th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE 2018)

2018-02-16 Thread Andrei Chis
Call for Papers: 11th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Software Language Engineering (SLE 2018) co-located with SPLASH 2018 November 5-6, 2018 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Re: [racket-users] A modest Racket success story...

2018-02-16 Thread Matthias Felleisen
This is cool and thanks for sharing. When you have made the first $1B from your freeware, please keep us in mind :) > On Feb 16, 2018, at 7:49 AM, Seamus Brady wrote: > > Hi all > > At the risk of self promotion I have decided to share my modest Racket > success

Re: [racket-users] Re: Concise way to get completions for Racket code?

2018-02-16 Thread Greg Hendershott
As far as I can tell, certain features will work better -- or work at all -- if you arrange to have some of your tool's code running "in" or "alongside" the user's live program. Otherwise, you can still do some useful things, but they may be limited and/or surprising to the user. For example,

Re: [racket-users] A modest Racket success story...

2018-02-16 Thread stewart mackenzie
Hi Seamus, Thanks for this, I'm setting out to build a rather large project using Racket and its GUI. I thought about using Idris compiling to the electron platform but chose against it because of electron's memory usage. So far my dive into Racket has positive, it's magical how I can switch

Re: [racket-users] racket/draw unable to load some font-weights on macOS?

2018-02-16 Thread Robby Findler
I'm not sure what the right answer is here, but in some specific cases that have happened to me along these lines, I've found that specifying 'italic or 'bold works out. Sorry that's not much to go on. Robby On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 2:44 PM, Joel Dueck wrote: >

Re: [racket-users] A modest Racket success story...

2018-02-16 Thread Matthias Felleisen
Still red box. One day .. > On Feb 16, 2018, at 4:21 PM, stewart mackenzie wrote: > > Hi Seamus, > > Thanks for this, I'm setting out to build a rather large project using > Racket and its GUI. > I thought about using Idris compiling to the electron platform but > chose