[racket] compiling Racket to android and ios apps

From: Jens Axel Søgaard (jensaxel at soegaard.net)
Date: Fri Feb 20 14:21:45 EST 2015

2015-02-13 23:08 GMT+01:00 Neil Van Dyke <neil at neilvandyke.org>:
> Anyone have any current/planned projects on compiling Android and iOS apps
> from Racket?

> So, as an alternative for smartphone/tablet apps, to keep handy as a backup
> to HTML5, I'm interested again in the idea of compiling Racket to native iOS
> and Android apps.  Typical polished commercial-grade apps, so pedagogic
> graphics worlds alone usually aren't enough.

I'd be interested in helping with iOS apps (writing bindings etc)
provided someone
solves the initial hurdle: getting Racket to cross compile to iOS and get it
running on an emulator (and later an actual phone/tablet).

There might be some hints (wrt compiler switches) here:

    https://github.com/feeley/gambit/blob/master/misc/build-gambit-iOS

/Jens Axel

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