At Tue, 21 Apr 2015 04:06:19 -0700 (PDT), thomas.lynch wrote: > > Manual says: > > " > remember that the Scribble is just an alternate for S-expressions > " > > Please pardon the question .. ah then what good is it? We already > have S-expressions. Perhaps it looks a lot nicer? .. but if that > works for scribble, do we need one of these looks nicer rewrites for > the rest of scheme? :-)
The big difference between Scribble documents and Racket programs is that the former consist mostly of text with some code, and the latter is the other way around. Different use cases call for different syntaxes. The Scribble paper[1] has more details on this topic. Vincent [1] http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/publications/icfp09-fbf.pdf -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
