[racket] Getting started with R6RS

From: Hendrik Boom (hendrik at topoi.pooq.com)
Date: Sun May 15 19:07:39 EDT 2011

On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 03:22:59PM -0400, Neil Van Dyke wrote:
>
> In Scheme, the real activity of production use and R&D is around  
> implementations that start with R*5*RS and add their own very necessary  
> stuff atop that.  Of those clusters of activity, I believe that Racket,  
> which could be considered a Scheme dialect, is the biggest.  In addition  
> to Racket's popularity among users, I believe that Racket is the most  
> influential Scheme dialect in ongoing evolution of the language -- just  
> look at programming language research conference proceedings of the last  
> decade or so.

Though if you do so, you'll have to find it under its old nake, PLT 
Scheme.

-- hendrik


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