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Re:Show HN: Learning SICP with Understudy by estebanrules on Wednesday April 09, 2014 @04:17PM (#7562056)
Question - would you recommend working through SICP in Racket? What about MIT Scheme in Emacs?
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Re:Show HN: Learning SICP with Understudy by Zolomon on Wednesday April 09, 2014 @04:42PM (#7562217)
Yes, there is a language pack for SICP especially!

http://www.neilvandyke.org/racket-sicp/

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Re:Show HN: Learning SICP with Understudy by kenferry on Wednesday April 09, 2014 @04:43PM (#7562226)
> Question - would you recommend working through SICP in Racket?

Yes. I used DrRacket with Neil Van Dyke's SICP package http://www.neilvandyke.org/racket-sicp/ , and that's what we recommend.

> What about MIT Scheme in Emacs?

It seemed more complicated to get running, but one of our beta testers is doing it that way, and he's happy with it.

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Re:Show HN: Learning SICP with Understudy by estebanrules on Wednesday April 09, 2014 @09:41PM (#7563712)
Thanks.
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