Re: [racket-users] Directory not accessible

2015-07-07 Thread Russ Abbott
Thanks David and Neil for your answers. My question was prompted simply by curiosity. I downloaded and installed Racket having had no previous experience with it. Simply as a way to try something I copied the code from the Home page just to see what would happen. What happened was that I got a con

Re: [racket-users] Directory not accessible

2015-07-06 Thread David T. Pierson
On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 11:53:38PM -0400, Neil Van Dyke wrote: > David T. Pierson wrote on 07/06/2015 11:27 PM: > >As a side note, I tried using file-or-directory-permissions [3] to avoid > >recursing into directories with no read or execute permission, but it > > BTW, before anyone does a lot mor

Re: [racket-users] Directory not accessible

2015-07-06 Thread Neil Van Dyke
David T. Pierson wrote on 07/06/2015 11:27 PM: As a side note, I tried using file-or-directory-permissions [3] to avoid recursing into directories with no read or execute permission, but it BTW, before anyone does a lot more work on filesystem access control semantics... I think the usual case

Re: [racket-users] Directory not accessible

2015-07-06 Thread David T. Pierson
On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 02:50:36PM -0700, Russ Abbott wrote: > I installed Racket in a directory for which I have access. Yet when I > attempted to run the example code on the Racket Home page: > > (for ([path (in-directory)] > #:when (regexp-match? #rx"[.]rkt$" path)) > (printf "source f

[racket-users] Directory not accessible

2015-07-06 Thread Russ Abbott
I installed Racket in a directory for which I have access. Yet when I attempted to run the example code on the Racket Home page: (for ([path (in-directory)] #:when (regexp-match? #rx"[.]rkt$" path)) (printf "source file: ~a\n" path)) I got this error message. Racket\collects\racket\priv