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From: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: Lawrence Bottorff <borgauf@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Modules, libraries, eggs, etc.
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 15:55:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ51ETpCMu1HdqpAg_uetXRmnRG8er=1diS61MfwXquoCXWrEA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFAhFSWO1_KM1Rw6QbUP1LHtQoxSDz1V4xEd9NBu5DGiYq+6zQ@mail.gmail.com>

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It sounds like you should incorporate some tangling prior to running some
blocks so that the external files would exist when required.

The only other approach is something like a :session. I don't know if that
is setup for scheme/racket though.

John

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On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Lawrence Bottorff <borgauf@gmail.com> wrote:

> Racket has a nice module system whereby a module is kept in a plain text
> .rkt file. For example,
>
> #lang racket
> (provide print-cake)
> ; draws a cake with n candles
> (define (print-cake n)
>   (show "   ~a   " n #\.)
>   (show " .-~a-. " n #\|)
>   (show " | ~a | " n #\space)
>   (show "---~a---" n #\-))
>
> (define (show fmt n ch)
>   (printf fmt (make-string n ch))
>   (newline))
>
> is in cake.rkt so that
>
> #+begin_src scheme :session ch2
> (require "cake.rkt")
> (print-cake (random 30))
> #+end_src
>
> produces the actual ascii -- albeit in the *Geiser dbg* buffer (or run
> from the associated REPL ch2):
>
> ; -*- geiser-scheme-implementation: racket -*-
> (require "cake.rkt")
> (print-cake (random 30))
>
>
> => #<void>
>
>    .......................
>  .-|||||||||||||||||||||||-.
>  |                         |
> -----------------------------
>
> So, this means I can do some Racket in org-mode, but the module side has
> to be outside. This seems not so elegant. Is there a babel language where
> the entire ecosystem is inside Emacs/org-mode? I'd like to have the module
> paradigm and have it all inside Emacs/org-mode.
>
> LB
>

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2016-09-06 19:17 Modules, libraries, eggs, etc Lawrence Bottorff
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