Eric MacAdie wrote on 08/03/2017 01:16 AM:
I think it is a drag that a lot of people want to use JavaScript everywhere. I
would like an actual alternative (not just yet another *js framework, or a
language that transpiles to JS).
Agreed.
Here's an interesting relatively new thing to look at,
I did try to get it up and running and try the samples on Ubuntu. I
had to install quite a few packages to build the sample Android app. I
was not able to cross-compile the sample for Windows.
Porting LambdaNative to Racket would be a huge undertaking, and not
something I would try without a lot o
A Reddit user wrote an interesting post about their experience
programming a mobile roguelike with Lambdanative:
https://www.reddit.com/r/scheme/comments/6hng3q/i_developed_a_medium_sized_cross_platform/
On Tue, Aug 1, 2017, at 11:08 PM, Neil Van Dyke wrote:
> Eric MacAdie wrote on 08/01/2017 09:5
Eric MacAdie wrote on 08/01/2017 09:54 PM:
WRT mobile, maybe someone could port LambdaNative to Racket:
http://www.lambdanative.org/
Do you have experience with LambdaNative? I looked at it briefly a year
or two ago, and it looked like they'd made reasonable and neat way to do
what they need
WRT mobile, maybe someone could port LambdaNative to Racket:
http://www.lambdanative.org/
= Eric MacAdie
On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 6:53 PM, Neil Van Dyke wrote:
> Two things to add to my comments from early this morning...
>
>
> * For servers, a nice don't-have-to-roll-your-own option sometimes i
Two things to add to my comments from early this morning...
* For servers, a nice don't-have-to-roll-your-own option sometimes is
the Racket core Web Server. I found it and SXML-ish HTML generation
very productive for rapidly making an internal-use technical app --
probably more productive i
> On Jul 30, 2017, at 8:02 PM, Sage Gerard wrote:
>
> Those of you working on the web know that Javascript went everywhere.
Like a puppy never housebroken.
> I see Racket can be used for web development, but is Racket really what I
> need to meet the demands of multi-platform development whi
You first have to ask yourself whether there's something about Racket
that's a linguistic win for you -- say, you really benefit from the
first-rate support for domain specific languages, or from having a very
powerful Lisp family extension language, or you're doing nontrivial
symbolic computat
On 31 Jul 2017, at 04:02, Sage Gerard wrote:
> Hi!
>
> New to Racket. Looking for expert opinion on my question, but I should give
> some background.
>
> I worked on software for about 11 years. Started on Win32 desktop
> applications with C++ and then eventually moved to web, where I stayed
Hi!
New to Racket. Looking for expert opinion on my question, but I should give
some background.
I worked on software for about 11 years. Started on Win32 desktop applications
with C++ and then eventually moved to web, where I stayed on front-end
development for about 6 years. Moved to full-st
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