On Sat, 2 Feb 2019 18:24:47 -0500 Neil Van Dyke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, I did another look for Racket last year, and desktop GUI toolkit > options generally seem to have have actually gotten fewer and worse > since the move of most of the money to Web and handheld apps. Yes, very sad. :-( > We need to advertise this selling point for Racket: "Our syntax is > not too strange!" :) Maybe it's, for some, strange, but, otoh, it is simple and I always appreciate simplicity as general value. :-) > What I've done recently, as aggregations of existing components, for > a retro smartphone UI, seemed mostly straightforward (and in this > case was mostly a kind of coding that one can do for hours without > having to think hard, so maybe it's a relaxing evening after a day of > intense high-stakes software engineering :) (unreleased, for now) > https://www.neilvandyke.org/postmarketos/ This sounds encouraging! Sincerely, Gour -- The humble sages, by virtue of true knowledge, see with equal vision a learned and gentle brāhmana, a cow, an elephant, a dog and a dog-eater. -- 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 [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

