Tag: racket

Custom Splicing Expander

Written by Dominik Pantůček on 2026-05-07

racket

From time to time you need a custom expander . Like when you need to perform some analysis or optimization on an already expanded code before you pass it on to the compiler. Read on to see a rather simple example of such expander.

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Bringing Deforestation to Masses

Written by Dominik Pantůček on 2026-04-23

racket

It's been already almost three years since the work on deforestation in the Qi compiler has commenced. And an interesting idea started floating around lately: would it be possible to provide deforestation benefits to more users? Such as users of the threading macro?

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Outer Expression Context

Written by Dominik Pantůček on 2026-04-09

racket

Sometimes it is necessary to use syntax context of macro use site. For example when explicitly relying on the outer expression context for honoring modified application semantics.

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Deforestation Progress

Written by Dominik Pantůček on 2026-03-26

racket

Although it has been more than a year since Qi 5 was released, the work on deforastation in qi/list has steadily progressed forward finally yielding an (almost) unified interface for defining new deforestable operations.

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On Querying Bibliography

Written by Dominik Pantůček on 2026-03-12

racketlatex

Sometimes you are working on a research and you need to manage BibTeX bibliography. However as the number of entries grows it becomes harder to manage. There has to be a better way.

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