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Re:Racket by Ixiaus on Monday June 07, 2010 @03:34PM (#1411570)
Not really a "language" but an implementation of the Scheme programming language.
Re:Racket by jey on Monday June 07, 2010 @03:41PM (#1411605)
IIRC, the whole point of renaming it Racket is to show that PLT Scheme is "more than just scheme".
Re:Racket by Ixiaus on Monday June 07, 2010 @05:27PM (#1411989)
I realize that, but it would be false to call it a "language"; it's more appropriate to call it an "environment".
Re:Racket by teamonkey on Monday June 07, 2010 @04:27PM (#1411789)
Or rather, to show that it's not just R6RS Scheme.
Re:Racket by makmanalp on Monday June 07, 2010 @06:10PM (#1412132)
My impression is that it goes way far and beyond the scheme standard with all its additional features.