[plt-scheme] Resetting the mzscheme environment

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Tue Oct 23 09:22:31 EDT 2007

On Oct 23, Robby Findler wrote:
> The tools are all there in the mzscheme/mred manuals. You need to
> create a new custodian, namespace, thread, etc. There is nothing
> baked-in to drscheme. You might try reading this paper:
> 
>   http://www.ccs.neu.edu/scheme/pubs/#icfp99-ffkf

Related to that, you might find the sandbox library useful:

  http://pre.plt-scheme.org/docs/html/mzlib/mzlib-Z-H-41.html


> On 10/23/07, Rohan Nicholls <rohan.nicholls at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > If I using mzscheme as a prompt how can I read in a module again?  If
> > I try it, it does not work.  Resetting the mzscheme environment is
> > perfectly fine, but I cannot figure out how to do this.

If you use a mzscheme prompt (with the obvious disadvantages compared
to using DrScheme), then have a look at this:

  http://list.cs.brown.edu/pipermail/plt-scheme/2007-October/020886.html

(It also has an ,enter command which predates the new `enter!'.)

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