Sure, I understand that there are a lot of moving parts.

Please do keep me posted, I'm looking for opportunities to contribute, as
per my skills)
On Feb 11, 2017 6:07 PM, "Matthew Flatt" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Abhinav,
>
> At Sat, 11 Feb 2017 16:32:47 +0530, Abhinav Sharma wrote:
> > 1. Is it possible to use any racket lib written in other dialects like
> > hackett or rosette in racket - directly or byte-code compiled?
>
> When you run from source, it is compiled internally to bytecode, so
> using the library source or in bytecode form should be the same.
>
>
> > 2. Which files are undergoing a change from *.c to *.rkt extension? Apart
> > from the Leif Andersen's repo is there any other resources that'd help me
> > understand the proposed changes better?
>
> See the "linklet" branch of the "mflatt/racket" repo on GitHub:
>
>   https://github.com/mflatt/racket/tree/linklet
>
> The "pkgs" directory has new subdirectories:
>
>  * "expander" --- an essentially complete rewrite of the macro
>    expander, module system, and reader
>
>  * "regexp" --- an essentially complete rewrite of the regexp matcher
>
>  * "path" --- a barely started rewrite of path operations
>
>  * "port" --- a barely started rewrite of input and output ports
>
> Next on my list is the thread and events subsystem, and so on. The goal
> is to replace nearly all of the C code with Racket implementations.
>
>
> > 3. What does the team feel about the C-codebase and about plans to
> > modernize it - what's the roadmap?
>
> I hope it's ok if I defer this question for a little while (a couple of
> weeks at most), since I should be able to give a better answer soon.
>
>
> Matthew
>
>

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