[plt-dev] language dialog

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Fri Jan 29 10:46:53 EST 2010

On Jan 29, Robby Findler wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 11:32 PM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
> >> How about updating the line at the bottom of the frame based on
> >> the language found also? That is, instead of "Module", it should
> >> say something like "Module: scheme" or "Module: scheme/base" or
> >> "Module: r6rs".
> >
> > Actually, I've been meaning to suggest adding a language property
> > for the display string for the language -- then both DrScheme and
> > MzScheme could use it.  The default could be the language module
> > that gets used, or the laguage specification part on the input.
> 
> I don't really think that the string at the bottom of the dialog is
> that useful for the module language. If you're switching to the
> module language, then you probabl don't have anything particularly
> interesting in your #lang line yet anyways, and if you're switching
> away, then hukairs?
> 
> Or maybe I misunderstand?

I think that Ryan was talking about the "Language: Foo" text at the
top of the interactions window.  At least that's what I was referring
to.

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