[racket] Racket on Racket?

From: Jay McCarthy (jay.mccarthy at gmail.com)
Date: Wed Sep 22 17:04:26 EDT 2010

Jon is responsible for Honu.

Jay

On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Grant Rettke <grettke at acm.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Shriram Krishnamurthi <sk at cs.brown.edu> wrote:
>> There is -- that's the Honu language.  This is a very ambitious syntax
>> design built entirely on top of Racket, with infix and what not, with
>> the added benefit that you ought to be able to embed Honu expressions
>> (h-expressions) inside Racket programs.
>>
>> (I should not say much to avoid misleading readers, because to me Honu
>> has always been two things: a *syntax* experiment and a *semantics*
>> experiment.  I don't know how much either or both of those is still
>> true.)
>
> Has anyone done Racket with a Ruby syntax or something to that effect?
>
> I think Jon Rafkind played around with Ruby on Racket, or a Ruby syntax.
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