Is there a plan for moving the mzlib tests and docs from pkgs/racket-lib to pkgs/compatibility-lib? (I didn't move the mzlib/contract ones yet because I wasn't sure what to do. I can do stuff, tho, if you're not already.)<div>
<br></div><div>Robby<br><br>On Thursday, June 27, 2013, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Yes, since `scheme/mzscheme` is the same language for the (many) parts<br>
of the core that need it. There are a number of other small bits that<br>
I'll do as well.<br>
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On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 8:45 PM, Robby Findler<br>
<<a>robby@eecs.northwestern.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> Did you consider moving "#lang mzscheme" out as well?<br>
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> Robby<br>
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><br>
> On Thursday, June 27, 2013, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I've now pushed this set of changes, which pass all the racket tests<br>
>> and build the whole system cleanly. I think the next steps are:<br>
>><br>
>> - Robby is going to move mzlib/contract.<br>
>> - Matthew is going to modify mzlib/compiler and mzlib/unit200.<br>
>> - Ryan is working on shrinking the db collection.<br>
>> - I posted about shrinking the `pkg` collection and working toward<br>
>> removing parts of the `net` collection.<br>
>><br>
>> There are also some parts of some collections that aren't needed. Much<br>
>> of `openssl` could go if `pkg` was split. The decompiler and<br>
>> demodularizer could potentially be moved out. Perhaps distributed<br>
>> places could move.<br>
>><br>
>> Other things to would, in my estimation, be much harder, and would<br>
>> probably be things that are part of `#lang racket`, like the class or<br>
>> unit systems or `match`, or things that are deeply intertwined with<br>
>> `raco setup`, like planet.<br>
>><br>
>> Sam<br>
>><br>
>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 6:38 PM, Robby Findler<br>
>> <<a>robby@eecs.northwestern.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
>> > I can move mzlib/contract after you get done with other stuff.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Robby<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > On Wednesday, June 26, 2013, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt<br>
>> >> <<a>samth@ccs.neu.edu</a>><br>
>> >> wrote:<br>
>> >> > While moving some files around between packages, I realized that<br>
>> >> > there<br>
>> >> > are a number of things that could be moved out of the core and into<br>
>> >> > packages. Here's a partial list of things that I think are not<br>
>> >> > needed<br>
>> >> > at all by the rest of the core:<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> I've now done the first step of this work. You can see the results<br>
>> >> here: <a href="https://github.com/plt/racket/pull/373" target="_blank">https://github.com/plt/racket/pull/373</a><br>
>> >><br>
>> >> This works to the degree that the core still compiles. No other<br>
>> >> testing has happened yet -- that's the next step. A number of packages<br>
>> >> will need additional dependencies.<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> I'd like to get feedback on exactly how this is organized. In<br>
>> >> particular, a bunch of things are now in a `compatibility-lib`<br>
>> >> collection:<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> * almost all of `mzlib`<br>
>> >> * `compatibility/*`<br>
>> >> * `racket/mpair` and `racket/mlist`<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> There's also the following new packages: `errortrace-lib`,<br>
>> >> `errortrace-doc`, `unstable-contract-lib`, `unstable-options-lib`,<br>
>> >> `sandbox-lib`, `data-lib`, `rackunit`.<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> The `help` collection moved to `scribble/lib`.<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> Where there isn't a new documentation package, libraries are mostly<br>
>> >> documented in `unstable` or `racket-doc`.<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> Things that didn't move:<br>
>> >><br>
>> >> * `mzlib/compile`: This is used in one place in the compiler, and<br>
>> >> should probably be handled differently. Matthew, any suggestions?<br>
>> >> * `mzlib/unit200`. This is loaded into a new namespace in which code<br>
>> >> is evaluated in `setup/unpack`. I don't understand what is happening<br>
>> >> there, and thus won't change it. It's also still used genuinely in<br>
>> >> `file/gzip`.<br>
>> >> * `mzlib/contract`. This is different enough from `racket/contract`<br>
>> >> that I'd prefer to have someone who knows the contract system better<br>
>> >> handle this. Also, much of the contract system implementation is in<br>
>> >> the `mzlib` directory, which seems odd.<br>
>> >> * `srfi/13`: use</blockquote></div>