Racket Resources (From Discord)
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| “The Top-Level is Hopeless” | Correspondence regarding Racket's behavior in a top-level context. |
| Alexis King on Racket: A Programmable Programming Language | A video demo of Racket |
| An Incremental Approach to Compiler Construction | A guide meant to ease compiler design and implementation |
| Beautiful Racket | An independent digital guide to Racket |
| Brown University, CSCI 1730 | Covers how to use Racket macros to write an object system. |
| CS3520 | A course on programming languages. Notable for being taught by a core Racket developer. |
| CS61AS | A CS course that uses Racket |
| CSE341 | A guided transition from ML to Racket |
| CodeWars | A platform where users compete to solve programming challenges. Racket is supported. |
| Compiling Lambda Calculus | Introduces the "theory and interpretation of lambda calculus" |
| Curated Scheme Bibliography | A reading list of English Scheme books |
| Essentials of Compilation: An Incremental Approach in Racket | A book on compilers using Racket |
| Essentials of Compilation | "A book about compiling Racket and Python to x86-64 assembly." Includes supplemental webpage |
| FAQ | For common questions regarding Racket in general |
| Fast Racket | A concise list of performance-related guidelines for Racket programs |
| Futures Visualizer | A graphical profiling tool for parallel Racket programs using futures. |
| Gregor Kiczales Youtube Tutorials | Program Design tutorials that follow HtDP |
| Headless with Virtual Display | A quick reference for running Racket with a virtual display |
| How to Design Programs (HtDP) | A staple text with a self-describing title and many workthroughs 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| IDEs and Text Editors | Tools used for writing, analyzing, or running Racket programs and interactions. |
| Installing Racket 8.0 on Windows 10 for the first time | A video demo of a Racket installation |
| Installing and starting Racket for the first time with DrRacket | A video demo of DrRacket |
| International Racket Discord | For English, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Taiwanese dialects. |
| Introduction to Racket | A Coursera course for learning Racket |
| Language Development Toolchain | A list of resources centered around language development with Racket |
| Learning Racket | A self-study of Racket |
| Lisp System Implementation | An implementation-centric view of interactive LISPs |
| Lisp as the Maxwell's equations of software | A guide to Alan Kay's description of Lisp as "Maxwell's Eequations of software" |
| Lisp in Small Pieces | A book covering "Lisp, Scheme, and other related dialects, their interpretation, semantics, and compilation" |
| Locations to Timezones | A case study for Racket performance when mapping locations to time zones. |
| Logic and Computation Intertwined | A guide for proving statements about Racket programs |
| PasteRack | Like PasteBin, but for Racket programs |
| Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation (PLAI) | A textbook for "upper-level courses that introduce the main ideas of programming languages." Uses Racket extensively. |
| Racket Docker Images | Documented Docker images for exact Racket installations |
| Racket Installation Metadata | Write info.rkt files for use with raco setup
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| Racket Koans | Clone this repository and fix the unit tests to learn Racket by doing. |
| Racket Package Metadata | The manual for info.rkt files used for declaring Racket packages |
| Racket School | An annual all-in-one program provided by Racket programmers, for Racket programmers |
| Racket School | An annual, all-in-one educational program for Racket hosted by leaders in the Racket community |
| Racket Slack | The official Slack workspace for Racket |
| Racket Templates | Application template for use with raco new
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| Racket in CS60 | A Racket tutorial playlist by Colleen Lewis |
| Racket in the Cloud | A separate curation of known services focused on Racket |
| RacketScript | A JavaScript-to-Racket compiler |
| Scheme 9 from Empty Space | A bootstrapping book of self-contained C and Scheme source code. Useful for understanding tools used to bootstrap Racket implementations, like rktboot
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| Scribble Resources | A list of resources centered around Scribble, Racket's documentation language |
| Slideshow Resources | A list of resources centered around #lang slideshow
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| Syntax Parse Examples | "This package is a collection of useful and illustrative macros written using the syntax/parse library." |
| Systematic Program Design | A YouTube channel dedicated to program design using Racket. Comes with a course and notes |
The c Racket package |
Use to write C in Racket |
| Try Racket | Execute Racket programs in the browser. |
| Why Racket? Interview with Racketeer, Jay McCarthy | A CodeSpells interview with Jay McCarthy |
| Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours | A tutorial for writing a subset of R^5RS Scheme |
schemedoc/bibliography |
Bibliography of Scheme research, “from readscheme.org and beyond” |
