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spdegabrielle

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    Comment #48952949

    You might like Rhombus. Nice compiler. Uniquely extensible and easy to learn syntax. https://rhombus-lang.org/

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    Comment #48952850

    I like the Python-like indentation syntax of Rhombus. It has the extensibility of a modern lisp https://rhombus-lang.org/

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    Comment #48952844

    If you want the extensibility of Lisp with a readable syntax Rhombus is worth a go https://rhombus-lang.org/

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    Comment #48659185

    I agree 100%. Racket is Awesome. The Rhombus implementation is about 70% Racket!

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    Comment #48659140

    yes - probably on the Racket discourse are you planning on entering?

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    Comment #48637140

    Rhombus is designed to be * approachable and easy to use for everyday purposes, with a readable indentation syntax; and * uniquely customisable with an _open-compiler API_ that is …

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    Comment #48560933

    A metacircular interpreter in Rhombus: https://github.com/racket/rhombus/blob/master/rhombus/rhombu... Rhombus is a general-purpose programming language that is easy to use and uni…

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    Comment #48546271

    # Summer Rhombus picture competition 2026 Rhombus is a general-purpose programming language that is easy to use and uniquely customizable. Competition: Make an image with [Rhombus]…

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    Comment #48391119

    Bay Area Racket Meet-up - Saturday June 6, 3pm for people interested in Racket & Lisps, #fp and related topics at Noisebridge hackerspace, SF. Register at https://luma.com/35gm6zha…

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    Comment #48306714

    Racket - the Language-Oriented Programming Language - version 9.2 is now available from https://download.racket-lang.org See https://blog.racket-lang.org/2026/05/racket-v9-2.html f…

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    UK Racket meet-up (London) Tuesday 17 March 7:30pm at The City Pride

    # UK Racket meet-up Tuesday 17 March 7:30pm at The City Pride 28 Farringdon Ln, London EC1R 3AU https://racket.discourse.group/t/uk-racket-meet-up-london-17-march-2026/4113 https:/…

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    Comment #47365743

    Awesome! Just tried it on macOS `rackup install snapshot` got me straight to the latest nightly snapshot from https://snapshot.racket-lang.org/

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    Comment #47134339

    Racket - the Language-Oriented Programming Language - version 9.1 is now available from https://download.racket-lang.org See https://blog.racket-lang.org/2026/02/racket-v9-1.html f…

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    Comment #46080667

    I think the developers had the same idea https://fossil-scm.org/

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    Comment #46080575

    Is there a software solution to mounting any DB as a filesystem?

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    Comment #46032364

    Racket of course! More seriously, there is no one ‘best lisp’. What you use depends on the needs of the project. That might mean Racket, Guile, Clojure, SBCL or something else. It …

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    Comment #46025947

    This is addressed in the blog post linked from the release announcement: https://blog.racket-lang.org/2025/11/parallel-threads.html