This is perfect! Thanks — Matthias
> On Feb 11, 2019, at 11:04 PM, Claes Wallin (韋嘉誠) <[email protected]> wrote: > > For anyone creating such a web page for Python to Racket specifically, > there is probably a great deal of inspiration, and reminders of > stumbling blocks, to be found in Arne Babenhauserheide's > https://www.draketo.de/py2guile book (available online for free) about > going from Python to Guile Scheme. > > -- > /c > > On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 7:00 AM Matthias Felleisen > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Racket needs *you*. Please. >> >> The proper approach is to have short pages for different language >> immigration groups: Python and R come to mind as obvious examples but I am >> sure there are others. >> >> What I mean is we need help and *you* can help. Let me explain it with the >> Python example: >> >> 1. Set up a page (wiki?) called “From Python to Racket” >> >> 2. Create two sections that are immediately visible from the top: >> >> — idioms >> — performance pitfalls >> >> 3. In the specific case of Python, the second subsection needs to start with >> a subsection on >> >> — Python Lists aren’t Racket Lists >> — then point to data/ralis and show how to transliterate the >> loop/append example like this >> — optionally also show the more native Racket idiom >> >> 4. When anyone observers another blog/social media/whatever post on Racket >> is slow because I come from Python, >> >> (a) point the posters to the page or >> (b) if it is a new case, write a section for this example then do (a) >> >> >> If you want to help advertise Racket to others, this is an excellent way of >> helping out. >> >> Thanks — Matthias >> >> [[ p.s. For my very first Python program (a couple of days before meeting >> with GvR), I used Python’s append and was annoyed beyond belief. ]] >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Racket Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Racket Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
