Thank you very much! I'll recommend it to more people! Best regarts.
On Thu, Jul 7, 2022 at 11:03 AM Aleix Conchillo FlaquƩ <aconchi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Amazing! Congrats! > > On Wed, Jul 6, 2022, 12:23 PM Christine Lemmer-Webber < > cweb...@dustycloud.org> wrote: > > > Hello all! > > > > I'm thrilled to announce that The Spritely Institute has published A > > Scheme Primer: > > > > > > > https://spritely.institute/news/the-spritely-institute-publishes-a-scheme-primer.html > > https://spritely.institute/static/papers/scheme-primer.html > > > > Source: > > https://gitlab.com/spritely/scheme-primer > > > > and yes since the source is a .org file, there's a .info export: > > https://spritely.institute/static/papers/scheme-primer.info > > > > Since our core implementation of Spritely Goblins, and its associated > > whitepapers, use Guile Scheme (and Racket), we really needed a way for > > newcomers who *weren't* Schemers to understand the language. That was > > the first goal of this document, but it can really be read in two ways: > > > > - As a quick skim, it's a reasonable intro to "how to start programming > > with Scheme with no prior experience". Hey, tutorials are useful! > > > > - But also, in less than 30 pages we manage to compress a TON of > > computer science ideas from SICP, Little Schemer, etc in a way that I > > think is really, really approachable. > > > > But of course I'm biased. I'd like to know what you think! > > > > I've considered making a Guix package of the .info version. What do > > people think? Would that be useful? > > > > Happy scheming! > > - Christine > > > > >