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Link to Syndicate github repo
-# Motivation + -Syndicate is an Actor-based language with features specifically -designed to help programmers organise their interactive programs. + + -# Trying it out + -The [Syndicate github repository](https://github.com/tonyg/syndicate) -contains Syndicate implementations for both -[Racket](http://racket-lang.org/) and -[ES5](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECMAScript). + + + + -... -which includes + + - - the implementation of the `#lang syndicate` language, in the - [`syndicate` directory](https://github.com/tonyg/syndicate/tree/master/syndicate/). + + - - a TCP echo server example, which listens for connections on port - 5999 by default, in - [`syndicate/examples/echo.rkt`](https://github.com/tonyg/syndicate/tree/master/syndicate/examples/echo.rkt). - Connect to it using, for example, `telnet localhost 5999`. + + + + - - a handful of other examples, in - [`syndicate/examples/`](https://github.com/tonyg/syndicate/tree/master/syndicate/examples/). + + -## Compiling and running the code + -You will need Racket version 6.3 or later. + -Once you have Racket installed, run + - raco pkg install syndicate + -to install the package from the Racket package repository, or + - raco pkg install + -from the root directory of the Git checkout to install the package -from a local snapshot. (Alternatively, `make link` does the same thing.) -This will make `#lang syndicate` available to programs. + + + -At this point, you may load and run any of the example `*.rkt` files -in the -[`syndicate/examples/`](https://github.com/tonyg/syndicate/tree/master/syndicate/examples/) -directory. + + + + diff --git a/style.css b/style.css index dd0ab86..9399df3 100644 --- a/style.css +++ b/style.css @@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ strong { #page.frontpage .pagebanner h2 { font-size: 2.1em; padding: 1rem; + display: block; } #page.frontpage .pagebanner {