Re: [racket] Project Ideas

2010-07-22 Thread Paulo J. Matos
Ohad Kammar writes: > Nevertheless, an easy-to-find project list is desirable. Is there any > such thing? > I don't think so but I think a Racket Wiki would be a great thing. Unfortunately wiki.racket-lang.org returns 404. Maybe its time to change that? -- PMatos

Re: [racket] Project Ideas

2010-07-20 Thread erich
> Does anyone have any ideas for medium sized projects? Extra points > for things that could be useful to others in the community. I don't like DB gluecode so my personal favorite is a well-tested, extensible external dictionary datastructure written in pure racket, for example an external sk

Re: [racket] Project Ideas

2010-07-20 Thread Neil Van Dyke
YC wrote at 07/20/2010 05:01 PM: > Parsers (exist in varying states) [...] > > * CSV > There is a CSV-parsing package, and if anyone needs a feature it doesn't have, I could probably find time to add that. http://www.neilvandyke.org/csv-scheme/

Re: [racket] Project Ideas

2010-07-20 Thread YC
RDBMS drivers: - Oracle - SQL Server - DB2 - Interbase Web libraries: - openid - oauth - spiders/robots - full-text search engine Web apps: - blog - cms - rss reader Parsers (exist in varying states) - CSS - CSV - Javascript - Actionscript On Tu

Re: [racket] Project Ideas

2010-07-20 Thread Kevin Taylor
Browse CPAN and port over some of the libraries they have that Racket does not (and that would be useful to you). -- Kevin P. Taylor //obtiva - Agility Applied. Software Delivered. http://obtiva.com On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Joe Snikeris wrote: > > I'm interested in acquiring experien

Re: [racket] Project Ideas

2010-07-20 Thread Noel Welsh
Libraries for some more NoSQL databases (Riak and CouchDB are particularly interesting to me) would be nice, as would an OAuth library. N. On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Joe Snikeris wrote: > I'm interested in acquiring experience using racket to solve real > world problems as opposed to the S

Re: [racket] Project Ideas

2010-07-20 Thread Ohad Kammar
Nevertheless, an easy-to-find project list is desirable. Is there any such thing? Ohad. On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Matthias Felleisen wrote: > > > Modify the module browse in drracket so that it can somehow display > what variables a module exports and what contracts are imposed on the > v

Re: [racket] Project Ideas

2010-07-20 Thread Matthias Felleisen
Modify the module browse in drracket so that it can somehow display what variables a module exports and what contracts are imposed on the variable, if any. I have been asking for this for a while but couldn't find a volunteer to implement it. -- Matthias On Jul 20, 2010, at 3:37 PM, Joe

[racket] Project Ideas

2010-07-20 Thread Joe Snikeris
I'm interested in acquiring experience using racket to solve real world problems as opposed to the SICP bookwork I've been doing lately. Does anyone have any ideas for medium sized projects? Extra points for things that could be useful to others in the community. I wanted to check out the first