[racket] No shortcuts on linux REPL

From: Brian Mastenbrook (brian at mastenbrook.net)
Date: Thu Apr 5 19:59:35 EDT 2012

On 04/05/2012 06:32 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
> You should look at the `readline' library [1], or at Eli's excellent
> XREPL library [2], both of which enable line editing.

Out of curiosity, why isn't XREPL enabled by default? I think most 
people expect a command-line REPL to be readline enabled these days, and 
XREPL includes a lot of other useful conveniences that would help Racket 
make a good first impression.

-- 
Brian Mastenbrook
brian at mastenbrook.net
http://brian.mastenbrook.net/


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