Tag: racket

Styling UI in Racket

Written by Dominik Joe Pantůček on 2019-01-31

It has been quite some time since we have discussed some interesting programming stuff we are doing here at Trustica. And - as you may have guessed - we have encountered quite a few things that needed to be done and apparently no-one has done them before. Read on to see how you can style UI elements in Racket.

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Writing C extensions for Racket

Written by Dominik Joe Pantůček on 2016-05-26

As our latest project has progressed we encountered a strange obstacle: there is no portable way to determine file inode number in Racket. That would not be much of a problem, but as we tried to dynamically link stat-like functions from libc using ffi, we found that each platform and glibc version has different ABI - including the sizes of various stat structure fields. So we dived into writing extensions in the C programming language.

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