[racket] Indentation

2013-10-12 Thread Joe Gibbs Politz
Hi! I want to try and get auto-indentation for Pyret working in DrRacket. What APIs should I be looking at for doing this? It seems like a color-lexer is about the limit of what I can do via the get-info of a #lang, right? Do I need to implement a drracket:language:language<%>? A mode? I'm a l

Re: [racket] Solarized DrRacket

2013-10-12 Thread Jay McCarthy
> > > > Trying to install, but: > > Resolving "drracket-solarized" via > http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/snapshots/20131012-8ff0193/catalog/ > Resolving "drracket-solarized" via http://pkgs.racket-lang.org > hash-ref: no value found for key > key: '

Re: [racket] Solarized DrRacket

2013-10-12 Thread Evgeny Odegov
/ethanschoonover.com/solarized > > Cheers, > Asumu > > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users > Trying to install, but: Resolving "drracket-solarized" via http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/snapshots/20131012-8ff0193/catalog/ Resolv

Re: [racket] Solarized DrRacket

2013-10-12 Thread Grant Rettke
That is delightful. On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Asumu Takikawa wrote: > Hi all, > > Anyone else a fan of the solarized[1] color scheme? I made a DrRacket > solarized color scheme that works with the pre-release version of > Racket: > https://github.com/takikawa/drracket-solarized > > Thank

[racket] Solarized DrRacket

2013-10-12 Thread Asumu Takikawa
Hi all, Anyone else a fan of the solarized[1] color scheme? I made a DrRacket solarized color scheme that works with the pre-release version of Racket: https://github.com/takikawa/drracket-solarized Thanks to Robby for color schemes! [1]: http://ethanschoonover.com/solarized Cheers, Asumu ___

Re: [racket] RacketCon 2013 videos

2013-10-12 Thread Asumu Takikawa
On 2013-10-11 08:51:58 +0200, Konrad Hinsen wrote: > Are the slides also available somewhere? I find them hard to read in > the videos, even in HD mode. Some of the slides are now up on the website[1] in the schedule. I'll upload the rest as I get them. (Also, if I forgot to ask anyone for slides

Re: [racket] many permissions & other problems using packages in 5.3.6... workarounds?

2013-10-12 Thread Robby Findler
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 7:36 PM, Robby Findler wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Jay McCarthy wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 3:02 PM, John Clements >> wrote: >> > My students are using 5.3.6 with packages... in particular, with the >> rsound >> > package, that depends on the portaudi

Re: [racket] many permissions & other problems using packages in 5.3.6... workarounds?

2013-10-12 Thread Robby Findler
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 7:01 PM, Jay McCarthy wrote: > On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 3:02 PM, John Clements > wrote: > > My students are using 5.3.6 with packages... in particular, with the > rsound > > package, that depends on the portaudio package. They've had a wide > variety > > of problems; I'm ho

Re: [racket] many permissions & other problems using packages in 5.3.6... workarounds?

2013-10-12 Thread Jay McCarthy
On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 3:02 PM, John Clements wrote: > My students are using 5.3.6 with packages... in particular, with the rsound > package, that depends on the portaudio package. They've had a wide variety > of problems; I'm hoping that these are fixed in 5.90, but short of telling > my whole c

Re: [racket] RacketCon 2013 videos

2013-10-12 Thread Neil Toronto
On 10/12/2013 07:28 AM, Konrad Hinsen wrote: Neil Toronto writes: > In case Asumu doesn't ask us for them, mine are here: > > https://github.com/ntoronto/writing/raw/master/2013rcon-floating-point/toronto-2013rcon-floating-point.pdf Thanks! A nice tutorial, and behind it a nice set of l

[racket] many permissions & other problems using packages in 5.3.6... workarounds?

2013-10-12 Thread John Clements
My students are using 5.3.6 with packages... in particular, with the rsound package, that depends on the portaudio package. They've had a wide variety of problems; I'm hoping that these are fixed in 5.90, but short of telling my whole class to install a pre-release version, I'm not sure how to

Re: [racket] Racket/Bootstrap used for K-12 government sanctioned education?

2013-10-12 Thread Todd O'Bryan
One thing that I think math education does horribly at is having students work from the specific to the general. When we teach functions, we say f(x) = x^2, now tell me what f(1), f(3), f(7) are. What we don't do nearly often enough is work in the other direction. I think a great activity with kid

[racket] updating Joe's and Greg's tutorial -- Re: Best way to propose changes to Scribble CSS files

2013-10-12 Thread Matthias Felleisen
It would be wonderful if someone could update either Joe's or Greg's tutorials on contributing at this level for the brave new world of packages. Or at least put it on the list for the next hackathon and perhaps include it in the docs. -- Matthias Racket Users

Re: [racket] Racket/Bootstrap used for K-12 government sanctioned education?

2013-10-12 Thread Grant Rettke
To elaborate, I'm curious about how the lessons-learned in the after-school version of Bootstrap could be turned into something that all educational programs could use as part of the typical year-long curriculum and what Bootstrap-ers even think of this idea. On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Shrir

Re: [racket] Racket/Bootstrap used for K-12 government sanctioned education?

2013-10-12 Thread Stephen De Gabrielle
Can you suggest any lesson plans suitable for younger kids- yr 7/pre-algebra? Stephen On Monday, 7 October 2013, Todd O'Bryan wrote: > I've taught programming using Racket for several years as the Intro > course in a public high school. In most states, the powers-that-be > have so little awaren

Re: [racket] RacketCon 2013 videos

2013-10-12 Thread Konrad Hinsen
Neil Toronto writes: > In case Asumu doesn't ask us for them, mine are here: > > https://github.com/ntoronto/writing/raw/master/2013rcon-floating-point/toronto-2013rcon-floating-point.pdf Thanks! A nice tutorial, and behind it a nice set of libraries, not only for computing with floating-poi