[plt-dev] .mzschemerc => .racketrc and more
At Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:20:31 -0600, Ryan Culpepper wrote:
> Matthew Flatt wrote:
> > Just pushed:
> >
> > old new notes
> > ----------- --------- -------------------------------
> > .mzschemerc .racketrc even `mzscheme' uses ".racketrc"
> > .mredrc .gracketrc even `mred' uses ".gracketrc"
> > ~/.plt-scheme ~/.racket Unix user-specific dir
> > ..../PLT Scheme ..../Racket Windows & Mac OS user-specific dir
> > plt-prefs.ss racket-prefs.rkt Unix & Windows pref file
> > org.plt-scheme.prefs.ss Mac pref file
> > ^
> > org.racket-lang.prefs.rkt
> > etc.
>
> How about using a different suffix for "data in S-expression form" such
> as the prefs files. I interpret an .rkt suffix as indicating an
> executable program.
>
> Or the suffix could be dropped entirely.
Yes, I think that removing the suffixes is a good idea.