If you're interested, we've put up an electronic copy of the ESOP paper Practical Variable-Arity Polymorphism in the Northeastern PLT publications list.

I just made a post to the PLT Scheme blog about my current research into unit contracts. Check it out if you're interested.

Other than that, I've made the reservations for my trip to ESOP 2009 in March, and should be getting that money back soon. Now to get through this paper for ICFP and I can turn my attention to writing and presenting the ( Read more... )

Today has been a good day for communication. Had a good amount of back and forth with Robby about some changes to the PLT Scheme contract system I've been working on. Research has been very productive lately... almost enough to overcome the usual feelings of being an impostor.
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I love it when a plan comes together.

Someone posted about code_swarm on the PLT Scheme mailing list and mentioned that they'd be interested in seeing how that looked when run on the PLT repository. So an undergrad that we have working in the lab this semester turned around and did just that!

His first cut only handled the SVN repository (there was a move from CVS in the summer of ( Read more... )