Anders Hovmöller
Anders Hovmöller
I'm doing python3 as a fun exercise. My level is pretty high. ~14 years of professional programming. 9 C++, 4 Python. And several years hobby coding before that. I'm also...
There's also some mismatch between the tests and the guide. For example the guide says that number and lists are required in step 1, but the tests requires quoting, quasiquoting,...
"modify exiting environments" middle word should be "existing"
nice! here's another one :P "symbol "let": create a new environment" Should be "let*"?
"However, our little interpreter has not quite reach Lisp-ness yet. The next several steps will take" Should be "reached". And that sentence just ends abruptly
Extra "the" in "call to evaluate all the parameters the except for" "do: change the eval_ast call to evaluate all the parameters". Weird, my code from last step doesn't have...
The recommendation to put things in reader.qu, core, printer, etc is something I'm finding a bit doubtful. It makes the steps in the guide interfere with previous steps, which is...
Step 5 has other issues, like tests failing that SHOULD fail but they are still written out as failed. This BEFORE tests that are in fact mandatory. It's super confusing!
The timeouts on tests is super annoying too. Why does the tests wait for "foo\nuser>" for 10 seconds when it has already gotten a huge stack trace? This seems to...
I wouldn't say I get bogged down exactly.. I am progressing quite nicely given that I have very little time to fiddle with this :P Really I think the guide...