Re: [racket] Does Racket have a Matlab-like plotting library?

2013-08-19 Thread Asumu Takikawa
On 2013-08-20 09:15:21 +0800, Ben Duan wrote: >Is there a Matlab-like plotting library for Racket? I don't know if it's Matlab-like, but it does come with an excellent plotting library: http://docs.racket-lang.org/plot/ Cheers, Asumu Racket Users list: http://lists.

[racket] Does Racket have a Matlab-like plotting library?

2013-08-19 Thread Ben Duan
Dear all: Is there a Matlab-like plotting library for Racket? Thank you, Ben Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users

Re: [racket] General praise for racket

2013-08-19 Thread Deren Dohoda
Hi Matthias, It's inside a commercial product, yes. It's pretty specific and sits above a fairly expensive OEM part so I don't know that there would be a lot of call for open-sourcing anything. If you want more details I'd be happy to provide them, though. What I did end up implementing that I di

Re: [racket] real world application

2013-08-19 Thread Matthias Felleisen
Nice. Is this a commercial product for performing research or an open-source platform for others to manipulate? -- Matthias On Aug 17, 2013, at 6:01 AM, Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > For the "Racket Hall of Fame": we programmed the core component for ecg > analysis with DrRacket: http://

Re: [racket] What is "inferred package scope"? [was: raco pkg install/remove problem]

2013-08-19 Thread Matthew Flatt
At Mon, 19 Aug 2013 09:43:00 -0400, Greg Hendershott wrote: > The term "package scope" is defined as one of "user", "installation", > or "shared", here: [...] In v5.90.x, the `shared` scope has gone away. http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/snapshots/current/doc/pkg/Package_Concepts.html#%28tech._package.

Re: [racket] Exercise 19 How to design programs, second edition

2013-08-19 Thread Zack H
Yep, that's just a limitation within BSL. If you're still wanting to use the student packs and not the full language, considering graduating to Intermediate Student and using locals: (define (image-classify userImage) (local [(define imageHeight (image-height userImage)) (define imag

[racket] Exercise 19 How to design programs, second edition

2013-08-19 Thread Nedim M
Hello, I am having a trouble solving Exercise 19 (How to design programs, second edition): Define the function image-classify, which consumes an image and produces "tall" if the image is taller than it is wide, "wide" if it is wider than it is tall, or "square" if its width and height are the sa

Re: [racket] Dynamically get all fields of an object?

2013-08-19 Thread Matthias Felleisen
The 'f' isn't a field but a field-s-value. And (define field-s-value (dynamic-get-field field this)) will avoid some rightward drift. -- Matthias On Aug 18, 2013, at 12:56 PM, Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson wrote: > "Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson" writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> Is it possib

[racket] What is "inferred package scope"? [was: raco pkg install/remove problem]

2013-08-19 Thread Greg Hendershott
I've been meaning to ask a dumb question. The term "package scope" is defined as one of "user", "installation", or "shared", here: http://docs.racket-lang.org/pkg/Package_Concepts.html?q=scope#%28tech._package._scope%29 But: 1. What is the "inferred" bit? 2. Why do `raco pkg` messages about "i

Re: [racket] General praise for racket

2013-08-19 Thread Matthias Felleisen
Thanks for letting us know. Is this a commercial/open source/hobby project of yours? -- Matthias On Aug 16, 2013, at 7:17 PM, Deren Dohoda wrote: > Hi Racketeers. > > I don't know how long I've been using racket/PLT scheme, but I do know it has > really benefited me in the last year for sm

Re: [racket] Windows build problems on 5.90.0.7

2013-08-19 Thread Matthew Flatt
At Sat, 17 Aug 2013 13:51:08 -0600, Matthew Flatt wrote: > At Sat, 17 Aug 2013 11:30:40 -0700, Ben Goetter wrote: > > At Vince's advice, I tried > > raco pkg install -i main-distribution > > to complete my installation, but got a SSL error > > > > Resolving "main-distribution" via https:

Re: [racket] roomba package for racket released

2013-08-19 Thread Neil Van Dyke
Jens pointed out the confusion around how to physically connect the Roomba with a PC, which seems to be the main barrier to Roomba hacking, so I wrote up all the options: http://www.neilvandyke.org/racket-roomba/#%28part._.Cables%29 I'm also trying to get a particular electronics hobby company

Re: [racket] Racket in computational science?

2013-08-19 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Doug Williams writes: > I wrote the Science Collection to support my own knowledge-based > simulation work, which is basically the Simulation and Inference > collections that are also on PLaneT. The Science Collection I looked at those, and also found your blog at drschemer.blogspot.com. You a