Hi Jonathan,

On Thu, 3 Oct 2024 at 06:43, indieterminacy <indieterminacy@libre.brussels>
wrote:

> On 2024-10-02 20:32, Omar Bassam wrote:
> > Hi jgart,
> >
> > I am kind of new to Guix and I am struggling to find resources
> > forlanguage specific recipes like you mentioned.
> >
> > I started a project https://lisp-spectrum.org/ where I try to document
> > my struggles with the Lisp Ecosystemin general (Guix included).
> >
>
> Cool!
>
> Its worth pointing out the Lisp dialect, TXR
> https://www.nongnu.org/txr/txr-lisp.html
>
> FWIW, here are some of my notes:
> https://git.sr.ht/~indieterminacy/?search=3q+txr
>
>
WOW, I've never heard of such a project. I didn't know that it's possible
to combine Lisp-1 and Lisp-2 in one implementation.
It looks like a very unique dialect with some unconventional ideas that one
can learn from.
Would you be interested in adding some notes about this dialect in the
lisp-spectrum project?


> > For every Lisp, I try to include a guix manifest to make the
> > instructions reproducible and I plan to add guides
> >
> > on how to work with guix on many levels (OS, home and shell) for each
> > language.
> >
> > I'm only doing this project for Lisp dialects for now, but I can
> > definitely see the benefit of having the same thing for other
> > languages as well.
> >
> > On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 at 23:20, Suhail Singh <suhailsingh...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Moving the discussion to guix-devel.
> >>
> >> "jgart" <jg...@dismail.de> writes:
> >>
> >>> what do people think of having language specific guides for using
> >>> `guix shell` with particular programming languages?
> >>>
> >>> not unlike this Nix guide that shows how to use Python in a `nix
> >>> shell` to develop on a flask application:
> >>>
> >>> https://nix.dev/guides/recipes/python-environment.html
> >>
> >> I believe such guides would be quite helpful.  Perhaps Guix Cookbook
> >> would be the appropriate place for it?
> >>
> >>> would be cool to document the expected workflow for a Guix user
> >> using
> >>> jpm and guix to develop on janet software, for example.
> >>
> >> As someone curious about JPM, such a guide would be of practical
> >> interest to me.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Suhail
>
> Happy hacking!
>
>
> Jonathan
>

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