[plt-scheme] Re: Formatting Code

There actually is a 600,000 line Scheme program and you won't believe  
who owns it (lock, stock, and barrel): MSR. And they developed it and  
it pushed the limits of its underlying implementation (Chez) at the  
time. -- Matthias


On Sep 15, 2007, at 5:50 PM, Robby Findler wrote:

> The indenter is not designed for that! Usually, indentation requests
> are on the order of a few lines, since programmers tend to keep the
> file indented as they edit.
>
> I wouldn't be surprised if that is the only 50,000 line Scheme source
> file in existence.
>
> Did you write it, or is it generated? If the former, maybe you
> consider reading up on some constructs for modularity.
>
> Robby
>
> On 9/15/07, Majorinc, Kazimir <kazimir at chem.pmf.hr> wrote:
>> Shriram Krishnamurthi wrote:
>>> Have you tried the Reindent and Reindent All commands
>>> in the Scheme menu of DrScheme?
>>>
>>
>> Unfortunately, I have to note that these commands are very slow. It
>> takes about 20 minutes to reindent file of 50 000 lines on a  
>> decent comp
>> with lot of RAM. Surely, it is large file but not unrealistic either.
>>
>>
>> Kazimir Majorinc
>>
>>
>>
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