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Description

Racket is a versatile programming language that embodies a contemporary version of Lisp and has its roots in Scheme. It is specifically crafted as a foundation for both the design and implementation of programming languages, allowing programmers to develop a variety of specialized and general languages. Among its core features are macros, modules, lexical closures, tail call optimization, delimited continuations, fluid variables, software contracts, green threads, and operating system threads. Additionally, Racket includes essential primitives like event spaces and custodians that manage resources and allow the language to function similarly to an operating system, facilitating the loading and management of other applications. The language's robust macro system enables further extensions, which, combined with its module system and the ability to create custom parsers, offers extensive control over all aspects of language functionality. In fact, many of the constructs present in Racket are defined as macros within its foundational language, showcasing its unique approach to programming language design. This flexibility allows developers to explore innovative language features and paradigms, making Racket a powerful tool for both learners and experienced programmers alike.

Description

Scheme serves as a versatile general-purpose programming language that operates at a high level. It facilitates various operations on complex data structures such as strings, lists, and vectors, in addition to handling traditional data types like numbers and characters. Although often associated with symbolic computation, Scheme's extensive range of data types and its adaptable control structures enhance its versatility for numerous applications. Developers have utilized Scheme for a wide array of projects, including text editors, compilers, operating systems, graphic applications, expert systems, numerical computations, financial analysis software, virtual reality frameworks, and virtually any other conceivable application. Learning Scheme is relatively accessible due to its reliance on a limited set of syntactic forms and semantic principles, and the interactive features of most implementations promote hands-on experimentation. However, achieving a deep understanding of Scheme can be quite challenging, as its complexities unfold with deeper exploration. As a result, practitioners often find themselves continually learning and evolving their skills within this rich programming environment.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Emacs Yes 
Notepad++ Yes 
Apache NetBeans Yes 
Brackets Yes 
CodeConvert No 
Common Lisp Yes 
Eclipse IDE Yes 
Geany Yes 
Jupyter Notebook Yes 
JupyterLab No 
Kate Yes 
Neovim Yes 
Opengrep No 
PaizaCloud No 
Racket No 
Scheme Yes 
Sublime Text Yes 
Vim Yes 
Visual Studio Code Yes 
jEdit No 

Integrations

Emacs Yes 
Notepad++ Yes 
Apache NetBeans No 
Brackets No 
CodeConvert Yes 
Common Lisp No 
Eclipse IDE No 
Geany No 
Jupyter Notebook No 
JupyterLab Yes 
Kate No 
Neovim No 
Opengrep Yes 
PaizaCloud Yes 
Racket Yes 
Scheme No 
Sublime Text No 
Vim No 
Visual Studio Code No 
jEdit Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
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Free Version No 

Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Racket Language

Country

United States

Website

racket-lang.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Scheme

Website

www.scheme.com/tspl4/intro.html#./intro:h0

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