Is this intended to be something like https://docs.racket-lang.org/scaffold/ <https://docs.racket-lang.org/scaffold/index.html>?
On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 10:12 AM Stephen De Gabrielle < [email protected]> wrote: > Alex is right, most developers don't need this. > > The point of templates is a jumping off point for new developers, or > developers trying a domain they are not familiar with. > > Where possible I will be linking back to any supporting materials ( > https://alex-hhh.github.io/2020/03/a-game-of-tetris.html thank you Alex) > > As part of the working example distributing or deploying; sometimes we > make software for ourselves, (packages, plugins, scripts, keybindings and > new raco commands), > but sometimes we make software for others; in those cases the templates > need to include instructions for that process > - create the distributable executable > - deploy a web app (blog post by Alexis - but might make use of the > 'Deploy to Heroku' button) > - Microsoft Store (help please? both x86 and ARM) > - App Store for mac (https://defn.io/2020/01/04/remember-internals/ thank > you Bogdan) and maybe iOS ( https://defn.io/2020/01/05/racket-on-ios/ ) > - packaged as a PPA for linux. > - github actions > - services or components in larger frameworks/applications/or os's (?) > > A recent contribution is a new command extension to raco: > https://github.com/nixin72/from-template > $ raco from-template <template-name> <destination-dir> > Philip described it 'like create-react-app, but for all sorts of Racket > templates' > (It is currently only linux so it would be nice if a windows user could > help) > > *A big thank you goes to Philip because it serves two purposes* > *1. It’s a raco tool for installing templates - exactly what is needed * > *2. It is a template for adding a command to raco!* > > > PS: I would suggest that Racket is *a lot* like dotnet core in that it is > a 'developer platform <https://dotnet.microsoft.com>' (not a framework) > that consists of 'a runtime, a series of languages and a bunch of > libraries <https://youtu.be/bEfBfBQq7EE?t=52>'. > Mirroring https://twitter.com/shanselman/status/1288698620804362240?s=20 : >> >> Racket = .Net (The Ecosystem) >> bc/cs = JVM, CLR >> racket/base, racket/gui, typed/racket, datalog & others = Languages >> https://pkgs.racket-lang.org = npm, maven, etc raco = dotnet cli - your >> entry point, SDK, driver, javac, go, etc raco from-template >> <https://github.com/nixin72/from-template> = create-react-app, dotnet >> new - templates > > raco exe = dotnet run - dev time compile and run raco distribute = dotnet >> publish - ready up for deploy > > > Kind regards, > > Stephen > > > On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 11:17 AM Laurent <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Stephen's work may still be quite useful, as it provides a set of really >> minimal (almost?) working examples that explain the specifics of various >> tools. >> >> I say keep it up, Stephen! >> >> On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 5:33 AM Alex Harsanyi <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I am not sure that a template in the style of "dotnet new" is directly >>> applicable for Racket -- the .Net framework is, well a framework. which is >>> a library that expects the users to structure their own programs in certain >>> ways. The templates fill the need of setting up the boilerplate code for >>> different kind of applications as required by the .Net framework. Racket >>> applications don't need large amounts of "setup code", most of the code is >>> very specific to the application itself, so not sure what a template would >>> contain apart from very basic things. >>> >>> I think Racket would benefit by a suite of applications which are small >>> but not trivial and with a source code which is commented in more detail >>> than a regular application. I attempted to do this with my blog posts, >>> some of which describe more-or-less complete applications (most of them >>> games). The entire source code is in a single file which can be run >>> directly and is available as a GitHub Gist linked from the blog posts. >>> >>> Here are some examples: >>> >>> * ishido game (936 lines): >>> https://gist.github.com/alex-hhh/2e204b3a9d9d7094f65a0b585d0b7480 >>> * tetris game (893 lines): >>> https://gist.github.com/alex-hhh/2233aee39852f4e0aead4af4cafb40d5 >>> * chess board (893 lines): >>> https://gist.github.com/alex-hhh/4817c4d0353e40b72108e7e753c3d0da >>> * password generator GUI (346 lines): >>> https://gist.github.com/alex-hhh/6acbbb8ebca47c4cfaa2540499494af6 >>> * password generator, command line (142 lines): >>> https://gist.github.com/alex-hhh/27286f4609ea0c989675e5c946ca39de >>> >>> These are of course not templates, but they could serve as the starting >>> points for users who already have some experience with programming and want >>> to try out some more complex programs. >>> >>> Alex. >>> >>> On Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 5:49:37 AM UTC+8 Stephen De Gabrielle >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I’ve started a small collection! >>>> >>>> https://github.com/racket-templates >>>> >>>> These are GitHub templates so you use them by clicking ‘use this >>>> template‘ on the repo >>>> >>>> I’m looking for more ideas/contributions; >>>> From the top of my head; >>>> - ‘worker service’ (dotnet new has this) >>>> - DrRacket plugin >>>> - Keybinding package >>>> - Teachpack >>>> - raco command >>>> - scribble (multiple) >>>> - pollen (multiple) >>>> - slideshow >>>> - racket embedded in c app >>>> >>>> Can you suggest(or submit) any others? >>>> >>>> <<Some are obvious and simple if you are already a racketeer but one of >>>> the reasons is to give new users another way ins>> >>>> >>>> Are language specific templates a good idea? >>>> - typed racket >>>> - datalog >>>> - parenlog >>>> - rosette >>>> >>>> >>>> Thoughts suggestions criticisms appreciated! >>>> >>>> Stephen >>>> >>>> On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 00:02, Stephen De Gabrielle <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I got jealous that dot net has dotnet new with lots of templates so I >>>>> made a GitHub template for a cli command >>>>> https://github.com/spdegabrielle/cli-command >>>>> >>>>> If you have an idea for a template you should make one! >>>>> >>>>> If you have a cool package that can be demonstrated as an application >>>>> maybe consider a template as a way to introduce new Racketeers to your >>>>> package? >>>>> >>>>> Best >>>>> >>>>> Stephen >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> ---- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> ---- >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Racket Users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/856e1c7a-5afc-42d8-89f0-6b6fb81158d5n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/856e1c7a-5afc-42d8-89f0-6b6fb81158d5n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Racket Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/CABNTSaEHswSSwNH5ojDqR74OTjq_gKeV9pWCnd8UC3AsKcUvjQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/CABNTSaEHswSSwNH5ojDqR74OTjq_gKeV9pWCnd8UC3AsKcUvjQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Racket Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/CAGHj7-LxsGY9NYibW93Yca%3Dsm7_m8APJbbRovz7Oi4iY7e%2BPTg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/racket-users/CAGHj7-LxsGY9NYibW93Yca%3Dsm7_m8APJbbRovz7Oi4iY7e%2BPTg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. 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