[racket] Questions from a new user

From: Laurent (laurent.orseau at gmail.com)
Date: Mon Jun 30 01:57:18 EDT 2014

On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Jens Axel Søgaard <jensaxel at soegaard.net>
wrote:

> Hi Hendrik,
>
> Here is a blog post from 2012 about Racket on Android:
>     http://www.wedesoft.de/racket-on-android.html

This proves that it is possible to get it running on Android.
> It mentions that Racket is slow to load, due to the large
> runtime. The version used was 5.2 and in the mean time
> version 6 of Racket has made minimal distributions possible.
> Hopefully that has improved the loading time.
>


The problem with this blog post is that it has not been updated in light of
the comments.
Down the page, after some help from Robby, Eli and Matthew, you can read:

Preserving the file attributes fixed the issue.
>

> racket -I racket/base -> 0.25 seconds
> racket -> 1.51 seconds
>

Seems almost good enough for me (especially since mobile processors have
become faster).

Laurent
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