Re: [racket-users] Seeking expert opinion on how Racketeering tames web development chaos.

2017-08-02 Thread Neil Van Dyke
Eric MacAdie wrote on 08/03/2017 01:16 AM: I think it is a drag that a lot of people want to use JavaScript everywhere. I would like an actual alternative (not just yet another *js framework, or a language that transpiles to JS). Agreed. Here's an interesting relatively new thing to look at,

Re: [racket-users] ~literal vs ~datum

2017-08-02 Thread Jordan Johnson
On Aug 1, 2017, at 11:34, Jens Axel Søgaard wrote: > The binding information is attached a syntax object during expansion. > In your example the #'(define x y) haven't gone through expansion, > so you do not get what your expected result. > > However we can change your macro a little... Ah, that

Re: [racket-users] Seeking expert opinion on how Racketeering tames web development chaos.

2017-08-02 Thread Eric MacAdie
I did try to get it up and running and try the samples on Ubuntu. I had to install quite a few packages to build the sample Android app. I was not able to cross-compile the sample for Windows. Porting LambdaNative to Racket would be a huge undertaking, and not something I would try without a lot o

Re: [racket-users] Seeking expert opinion on how Racketeering tames web development chaos.

2017-08-02 Thread 'Royall Spence' via Racket Users
A Reddit user wrote an interesting post about their experience programming a mobile roguelike with Lambdanative: https://www.reddit.com/r/scheme/comments/6hng3q/i_developed_a_medium_sized_cross_platform/ On Tue, Aug 1, 2017, at 11:08 PM, Neil Van Dyke wrote: > Eric MacAdie wrote on 08/01/2017 09:5