Re: [racket-users] racket users fight for their right to colon keywords

2015-10-23 Thread William G Hatch
On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 02:58:30PM -0400, Anthony Carrico wrote: On 10/23/2015 11:30 AM, Greg Hendershott wrote: If you touch type you use both left and right shift keys O_o. ...but only the right shift key in dvorak For greater keyboard layout awareness, here is a more complete assessment o

Re: [racket-users] Slideshow in HD

2015-10-23 Thread Matthew Flatt
At Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:09:32 -0700, Byron Davies wrote: > But perhaps we can just parameterize screen-w and screen-h? Would that > require more than a pass through the source code to change the variables > screen-w and screen-h to parameter calls (screen-w) and (screen-h)? Unfortunately, there

Re: [racket-users] Sundials FFI wrapper

2015-10-23 Thread Asumu Takikawa
Hi Alexey, On 2015-10-22 10:08:52 +0200, Alexey Cherkaev wrote: >Is there anybody who has done something similar in Racket for other C >libraries? And who will be interested in creating the wrapper for >Sundials? (PS. I don’t feel my expertise are up to scratch to tackle it on >my

Re: [racket-users] package-build status for upcoming release

2015-10-23 Thread Sam Tobin-Hochstadt
There are also two new errors in this run, both of which look like Racket bugs: unicode-properties (out of memory error) midi-readwrite (segfault) Sam On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 2:31 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote: > Here's Matthew's summary from before, annotated as with the first summary: > > >

Re: [racket-users] racket users fight for their right to colon keywords

2015-10-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 10/23/2015 11:30 AM, Greg Hendershott wrote: > If you touch type you > use both left and right shift keys O_o. ...but only the right shift key in dvorak, but seriously Asumu mentioned Flatt and Barzilay's "Keyword and optional arguments in PLT Scheme" on irc last night: http://citeseerx.ist.p

Re: [racket-users] package-build status for upcoming release

2015-10-23 Thread Sam Tobin-Hochstadt
Here's Matthew's summary from before, annotated as with the first summary: Summary of failures relative to v6.2.1 -- Fixed: cKanren control java-lexer profj racquel set-exp get-bonus heresy honu jack-mock bystroTeX alexknauth-my-object Failure wi

Re: [racket-users] package-build status for upcoming release

2015-10-23 Thread Matthew Flatt
At Fri, 23 Oct 2015 08:47:36 -0600, Matthew Flatt wrote: > At Fri, 23 Oct 2015 08:07:09 -0600, Matthew Flatt wrote: > > Here's an updated build with the current release candidate: > > > > > > http://release-pkg-build.racket-lang.org.s3-website-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ > > > > Lots of results ar

Re: [racket-users] racket users fight for their right to colon keywords

2015-10-23 Thread Greg Hendershott
Keyword arguments: Although I'm comfortable in the #: camp, I can understand people preferring :foo over #:foo for the reason that it is faster to type. #: requires two shifted chars. If you touch type you use both left and right shift keys O_o. In that respect #: is even more awkward a finger dan

Re: [racket-users] package-build status for upcoming release

2015-10-23 Thread Greg Hendershott
That was going to be my next question, after a couple of the errors didn't make sense to me, and I finally now noticed the May 2015 date. :) Standing down On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Matthew Flatt wrote: > At Fri, 23 Oct 2015 08:07:09 -0600, Matthew Flatt wrote: >> Here's an updated b

Re: [racket-users] package-build status for upcoming release

2015-10-23 Thread Greg Hendershott
p.s. Meanwhile I can of course use the browser search-in-page, especially on a desktop browser. My preceding email is more of a nice-to-have request. On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 10:45 AM, Greg Hendershott wrote: > In the future would it be possible to sort this by package author? > > (Although I'm cu

Re: [racket-users] package-build status for upcoming release

2015-10-23 Thread Matthew Flatt
At Fri, 23 Oct 2015 08:07:09 -0600, Matthew Flatt wrote: > Here's an updated build with the current release candidate: > > http://release-pkg-build.racket-lang.org.s3-website-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ > > Lots of results are better --- thanks everyone! Oops -- that's not actually a new build. Th

Re: [racket-users] package-build status for upcoming release

2015-10-23 Thread Greg Hendershott
In the future would it be possible to sort this by package author? (Although I'm curious about all of it, the urgent thing for me to do is check all my packages. We have enough packages now that this is a lot of scrolling. Good problem to have, of course.) On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Matthe

Re: [racket-users] package-build status for upcoming release

2015-10-23 Thread Matthew Flatt
Here's an updated build with the current release candidate: http://release-pkg-build.racket-lang.org.s3-website-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ Lots of results are better --- thanks everyone! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubs

Re: [racket-users] racket users fight for their right to colon keywords

2015-10-23 Thread John Berry
Yes, speaking personally, if I think about what I mean when I think about :keyword over #:keyword, what I really am after is the difference Alexis describes: of keywords as values vs. keywords as syntax. And looked at that way, it really just seems to be a question of different idioms, that of ol