Re: [racket-users] Re: Pretty display of tabular data?

2019-03-22 Thread travis . hinkelman
I just came across a post on tabular data structures in R, Python, and SQL. The post is written has a friendly intro to the subject, which the author claims is a gap that needs filling. Thus, the post might not contain much information that is new

Re: [racket-users] Re: Pretty display of tabular data?

2019-03-16 Thread jackhfirth
Hooray! Now we're up to 7 tagged packages (that was fast!) On Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 12:13:38 PM UTC-7, johnbclements wrote: > > Yep, excellent idea. I’ve added the ’tabular’ tag to csv-writing. > > John > > > On Mar 15, 2019, at

Re: [racket-users] Re: Pretty display of tabular data?

2019-03-16 Thread 'John Clements' via Racket Users
Yep, excellent idea. I’ve added the ’tabular’ tag to csv-writing. John > On Mar 15, 2019, at 3:24 AM, jackhfi...@gmail.com wrote: > > I think we should all work towards making our existing code in this area more > discoverable, so we can get a better sense of what libraries for working with >

Re: [racket-users] Re: Pretty display of tabular data?

2019-03-15 Thread Greg Hendershott
This is a great idea. Also I want to point out that: 1. Sometimes it's OK to start by sharing a repo on Git{Hub Lab}. Not everything needs to go on pkgs.racket-lang.org immediately, to be visible and share, especially early on. (To be clear, I'm not saying, "oh only perfect 1.0 things should be

Re: [racket-users] Re: Pretty display of tabular data?

2019-03-15 Thread jackhfirth
I think we should all work towards making our existing code in this area more discoverable, so we can get a better sense of what libraries for working with tables exist in the wild. To those of you who own Racket packages that provide any functionality related to data tables: I recommend

Re: [racket-users] Re: Pretty display of tabular data?

2019-03-14 Thread Ryan Kramer
On Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 12:26:39 AM UTC-5, Alex Harsanyi wrote: > > There are now several projects announced on this list, all of them deal > with > data analysis on one way or the other. Would it be possible to join forces > and merge these projects so that we end up with one library

Re: [racket-users] Re: Pretty display of tabular data?

2019-03-14 Thread Matt Jadud
> > There are now several projects announced on this list, all of them deal > with > data analysis on one way or the other. Would it be possible to join forces > and merge these projects so that we end up with one library that servers > multiple purposes equally well? Something where the final

Re: [racket-users] Re: Pretty display of tabular data?

2019-03-13 Thread Alex Harsanyi
On Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 9:06:12 AM UTC+8, Matt Jadud wrote: > > First, thank you for all the great pointers in this thread. It is clear > that different renderings will be useful in different contexts, and there's > good libraries to leverage in the community. That's what I was hoping. >

Re: [racket-users] Re: Pretty display of tabular data?

2019-03-13 Thread Matt Jadud
First, thank you for all the great pointers in this thread. It is clear that different renderings will be useful in different contexts, and there's good libraries to leverage in the community. That's what I was hoping. https://bitbucket.org/jadudm/tbl/ (I'll add Github as a second push