On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Eli Barzilay <e...@barzilay.org> wrote:
> * The new db library offers a high-level, functional interface to > popular relational database systems, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, > and SQLite, as well as other systems via ODBC. I think this should go first, ahead of XREPL. > * Typed Racket: > - Typed Racket provides static performance debugging support to > show which code gets optimized and point out code that does not. > Use the "Performance Report" button. add "in DrRacket" at the end here. > - Function definitions with optional arguments now work. Replace with "Typed Racket now supports defining function with optional arguments using the same syntax as Racket". > * Fixed several GUI problems. This should explicitly mention Ubuntu 11.10/GTK3, and go ahead of most of the others. > * DrRacket comes with an experimental, on-line check syntax > function. By default, it is turned off. To turn it on, right > click on the red circle in the buttom right corner of the DrRacket > window. Warning: turning this on makes DrRacket less stable. This belongs in the major items category -- it's certainly more significant than the changes to Typed Racket, for example. > * The Algol language implementation is now available as other > languages, use `#lang algol60' for Algol code. The "as" here is confusing. > * The `typed-scheme' collection was renamed to `typed-racket'. This doesn't even belong in the release notes -- it has no user-visible impact. -- sam th sa...@ccs.neu.edu _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/dev
