[racket-users] Re: quoting in posts to this email list

2016-05-01 Thread Saša Janiška
Eli Barzilay writes: > A sign that you're a dinosaur. Isn’t that nice these days? ;) Sincerely, Gour -- You have a right to perform your prescribed duty, but you are not entitled to the fruits of action. Never consider yourself the cause of the results of your activities, and never be attach

[racket-users] Re: the right way to use `syntax-local-introduce`?

2016-05-01 Thread Matthew Butterick
On Apr 27, 2016, at 2:38 PM, Matthew Butterick wrote: > I suppose I'm wondering if a) this "cooperation" among macros I'm enjoying is > simply a lucky side effect of both being in the same module and thus sharing > a 'local' environment into which the identifier is being 'introduced', and if >

Re: [racket-users] Racket PPA updated for 6.5

2016-05-01 Thread David Christiansen
Hi Asumu, Thanks for maintaining this! It's great to have it for my Ubuntu machine! /David -- 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+unsubsc

[racket-users] Racket PPA updated for 6.5

2016-05-01 Thread Asumu Takikawa
Hi all, The Racket PPA for Ubuntu has been updated for v6.5: https://launchpad.net/~plt/+archive/ubuntu/racket As usual, let me know if you find any packaging bugs. Thanks to the Debian folks for the base packaging. Cheers, Asumu -- You received this message because you are subscribed to th

Re: [racket-users] How can I differentiate between a here string and a "" string?

2016-05-01 Thread Eli Barzilay
On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 8:46 AM, Tim Brown wrote: > Thank you for that suggestion. However, one of my motivations for > using here strings is that they are inherently dumb. As long as I > avoid the terminator at the end of my line, I can bosh characters into > it without fear or favour. at-exp are

Re: [racket-users] state of known issue: running handin server without x display

2016-05-01 Thread Eli Barzilay
On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 5:56 PM, 'John Clements' via Racket Users wrote: > > It seems like the right way (well, *one* right way) to fix this, then, > would be to install a stub gui/main.rkt in “overridden-collects” that > uses a textual approximation to extract text from the transmitted > document

Re: [racket-users] quoting in posts to this email list

2016-05-01 Thread Eli Barzilay
On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 12:13 AM, Neil Van Dyke wrote: > I suggest that people posting replies to posts on this email list try > to *minimize* quoting of the previous post(s). I've always had some text in my class about proper emailing, including this. But it's a lost fight. After N years with s

Re: [racket-users] Modernizing scribble/html

2016-05-01 Thread Eli Barzilay
On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 3:50 PM, Jens Axel Søgaard wrote: > Hi All, > > The library scribble/html paired with at-expressions provide a really > nice way to write html: > > @html[@head[@title{This is a title}] > @body[@h1{This is a header} > @p{This is a paragraph with text}

[racket-users] ANN: chk - a minimal tester

2016-05-01 Thread Jay McCarthy
This past week I wrote yet another testing library for Racket. https://github.com/jeapostrophe/chk It is meant to be extremely minimal in implementation (less than 1k lines, including docs and tests) but have a lot of flexibility. The docs are here: https://plt.eecs.northwestern.edu/pkg-build/d

[racket-users] Re: aws elastic beanstalk

2016-05-01 Thread Geoffrey Knauth
On Sunday, May 1, 2016 at 2:02:35 AM UTC-4, Neil Van Dyke wrote: > Has anyone deployed Racket with Elastic Beanstalk (presumably using Docker)? Not Racket (yet), but I have been deploying to EBS iterations of AWS Docker images of Scala Play applications lately, so I'm getting to know what goes in