[racket-dev] New error messages for *SL

From: Stephen Bloch (sbloch at adelphi.edu)
Date: Wed Jul 6 21:11:55 EDT 2011

On Jul 6, 2011, at 7:11 PM, Carl Eastlund wrote:

> A click away can be one too many.  Students have enough difficulty
> finding documentation as it is.  The reference for ISL cond should
> include all the necessary details of ISL cond.  How about we have a
> note saying that ISL cond is the same as ASL cond, then write it all
> out anyway.  And presumably we don't need to do it by duplicating
> code, we can define it one place in Scribble and just use that text
> twice.

I tend to agree with that... although I'm not sure we can always just replicate the prose, because a student in BSL has less vocabulary than one in ISL or ASL.


Stephen Bloch
sbloch at adelphi.edu




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