[racket] H264 Codec in Racket

From: John Clements (clements at brinckerhoff.org)
Date: Thu Jun 14 18:08:15 EDT 2012

On Jun 14, 2012, at 2:22 PM, Petr Samarin wrote:

> On Jun 14, 2012, at 4:26 PM, Eli Barzilay wrote:
>> Racket has the advantage of
>> macros, which can often be used in such bit-whacking (nice term)
>> situations.  It can be used to easily pre-generate some code that
>> would otherwise be too complicated to write.
> 
> Can you point to some example where Racket macros are used in that way?
> Thanks!

Eli may have other pointers, but the first thing that pops into my head are the benchmarks that he wrote for the language shootout. Here's the one for pidigits:

http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/program.php?test=pidigits&lang=racket&id=2

John

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