[HN Gopher] Scribble: The Racket Documentation Tool
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Scribble: The Racket Documentation Tool
Author : ColinWright
Score : 54 points
Date : 2022-09-16 12:17 UTC (1 days ago)
(HTM) web link (docs.racket-lang.org)
(TXT) w3m dump (docs.racket-lang.org)
| JHonaker wrote:
| I credit Scribble with the amazing depth and coverage of the
| Racket documentation. It is truly some of the best written
| documentation I've come across. Everything in the core language
| has at least two sources: one in the Guide with a casual, high-
| level explanation of the topic with examples, and one in the
| Reference that documents everything in excruciating detail.
|
| I didn't realize how much I appreciated it until I dove back in
| after learning Nix.
| ashton314 wrote:
| You don't realize how tedious building a table in a document is
| until you can have a `for` loop do it for you.
|
| Scribble isn't without its warts, but it's a darn fine tool that
| does one heck of a job.
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