[racket-users] Do I need to explicitly enable readline support for the REPL?

2021-03-07 Thread Tim Lee
When I was using Racket v6, I had to add (require readline/rep) to my ~/.racketrc to enable readline support in the REPL. I have recently upgraded to Racket v7.2 on Ubuntu 20.04. It seems that readline support is automatically enabled even if I remove (require readline/rep) from my ~/.racketrc. Ca

Re: [racket-users] fluent: unix style pipes and lambda shorthand to make your code more readable

2021-03-09 Thread Tim Lee
> Using *fluent*, the same racket code can be written according to the UNIX > philosophy: > > ("data.txt" > file->lines >> filter (line : line > string-contains? > "active") >> map (line : line > string-split > list-ref 4) > > remove-duplicates > sort) This reminds me of Clojure's threadin

[racket-users] SRFI 216 "SICP Prerequisites" vs #lang sicp

2021-03-09 Thread Tim Lee
I noticed that SRFI 216 "SICP Prerequisites" reached "final" status in January 2021. How will this affect #lang sicp? What are the differences between these two SICP aids? SRFI 216 link: https://srfi.schemers.org/srfi-216/srfi-216.html #lang sicp link: https://docs.racket-lang.org/sicp-manual/SICP

[racket-users] Re: Do I need to explicitly enable readline support for the REPL?

2021-03-12 Thread Tim Lee
Is it possible that the documentation is outdated? According to https://docs.racket-lang.org/readline/index.html#%28part._.Normal_.Use_of_.Readline%29: > You can also put (require readline) in your "~/.racketrc", so that Racket > automatically loads Readline support in interactive mode. Is this