# Latest **URL:** https://racket.discourse.group/latest.md?page=1 [Latest](https://racket.discourse.group/latest.md) · [Categories](https://racket.discourse.group/categories.md) · [Tags](https://racket.discourse.group/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Rhombus 1.1 is now available :rhombus:](https://racket.discourse.group/t/rhombus-1-1-is-now-available/4348)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/rhombus-1-1-is-now-available/4348 "2026-08-16T20:58:51Z")
We are pleased to announce Rhombus 1.1 is now available from https://rhombus-lang.org Rhombus is a general-purpose programming language that is easy to use and uniquely customizable. As of this release: Add annot … --- ## [Rhombus-in-the-rough: A 2D RPG implemented in the Rhombus Racket dialect](https://racket.discourse.group/t/rhombus-in-the-rough-a-2d-rpg-implemented-in-the-rhombus-racket-dialect/1966)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/rhombus-in-the-rough-a-2d-rpg-implemented-in-the-rhombus-racket-dialect/1966 "2026-08-16T17:59:40Z")
A Rhombus in the Rough: Adventure Awaits! This is a small libre RPG game built using the experimental Rhombus dialect of the scheme/lisp-based Racket programming language & Raylib, licensed under AGPLv3… --- ## [Racket 9.3 is now available](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-9-3-is-now-available/4345)
**Author:** [@jbclements](https://racket.discourse.group/u/jbclements)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 7:52am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-9-3-is-now-available/4345 "2026-08-16T07:52:01Z")
We are pleased to announce Racket v9.3 is now available from https://download.racket-lang.org/. As of this release: The raco setup command can generate markdown documentation, using the --doc-markdown option. The "#… --- ## [Release Announcement for v9.3](https://racket.discourse.group/t/release-announcement-for-v9-3/4334)
**Author:** [@jbclements](https://racket.discourse.group/u/jbclements)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 8:42pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/release-announcement-for-v9-3/4334 "2026-08-14T20:42:20Z")
The release announcement sketch that I have so far is below. Please mail me new items and/or edits. Please phrase announcements using complete sentences and avoid the word "now". As of this release: The raco setup c… --- ## [Racket Package Index and Framagit](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-package-index-and-framagit/4344)
**Author:** [@hnmdijkema](https://racket.discourse.group/u/hnmdijkema)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 11:17pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-package-index-and-framagit/4344 "2026-08-13T23:17:57Z")
Hi Everyone, I'm currently using the free git service framagit.org (a provider in France). I moved from github to my own git self hosted service to codeberg. But now they are banning AI assisted coding. And I do use AI,… --- ## [Site signup challenge question?](https://racket.discourse.group/t/site-signup-challenge-question/4340)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 10:22am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/site-signup-challenge-question/4340 "2026-08-12T10:22:53Z")
I’d like to add a challenge question to the discourse to filter out spammers Any suggestions ? It’s tough because it can’t exclude beginners who are new to racket or programming. --- ## [Frtime unhappy with contracts?](https://racket.discourse.group/t/frtime-unhappy-with-contracts/4341)
**Author:** [@jbclements](https://racket.discourse.group/u/jbclements)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 9:00am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/frtime-unhappy-with-contracts/4341 "2026-08-05T09:00:59Z")
In testing for the 9.3 release, I happened to run this program in the frtime language level: (require math/number-theory) seconds (build-list (modulo seconds 10) identity) (+ seconds 1) (prime? seconds) I was surpr… --- ## [Getting Ready for APX extensions to x64](https://racket.discourse.group/t/getting-ready-for-apx-extensions-to-x64/4342)
**Author:** [@ndykman](https://racket.discourse.group/u/ndykman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 1:56am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/getting-ready-for-apx-extensions-to-x64/4342 "2026-08-05T01:56:30Z")
Nothing pressing since the hardware isn't out yet, but there is a lot of stuff there that may impact things. One is an addition to the Win64 calling convention in that registers R30 and R31 (if available) are non-volatil… --- ## [Yet another Racket benchmark comparison](https://racket.discourse.group/t/yet-another-racket-benchmark-comparison/4335)
**Author:** [@drasken](https://racket.discourse.group/u/drasken)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/yet-another-racket-benchmark-comparison/4335 "2026-08-04T16:54:15Z")
After reading this blog post about a comparison using C and CommonLisp (SBCL) I quickly wrote a Racket version just out of curiosity to make yet another unnecessary comparison :slightly\_smiling\_face: I just cloned the d… --- ## [RacketCon 2026: call for presentations](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racketcon-2026-call-for-presentations/4279)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 5:59pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racketcon-2026-call-for-presentations/4279 "2026-08-03T17:59:08Z")
RacketCon 2026: call for presentations The (sixteenth RacketCon) will be in Oakland, CA on October 3-4 (Sat-Sun). We are looking for speakers We need you! Calling racketeers new or experienced, we want to hear from you… --- ## [Output of drawings to files](https://racket.discourse.group/t/output-of-drawings-to-files/4139)
**Author:** [@jsampson45](https://racket.discourse.group/u/jsampson45)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 9:42am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/output-of-drawings-to-files/4139 "2026-08-03T09:42:46Z")
Is it possible to output a drawing made with the draw module or Metapict or the turtle graphics library to a file such as png or jpeg? --- ## [Test lindenmayer installation](https://racket.discourse.group/t/test-lindenmayer-installation/4336)
**Author:** [@jsampson45](https://racket.discourse.group/u/jsampson45)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2026, 1:34am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/test-lindenmayer-installation/4336 "2026-08-02T01:34:48Z")
How do I test the installation of the Lindenmayer package on Racket v. 9.2. in Windows 10? I just want to see if my installation works, so that it is worthwhile learning it. --- ## [A wild gaming DSL appears](https://racket.discourse.group/t/a-wild-gaming-dsl-appears/4333)
**Author:** [@ndykman](https://racket.discourse.group/u/ndykman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 9:52pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/a-wild-gaming-dsl-appears/4333 "2026-07-27T21:52:12Z")
Epic Games released the first working version of Verse. It was previous used by the Unreal Editor for Fortnite, but with Unreal Engine 6, it is part of the core project now. It seems that it is intended to replace the Bl… --- ## [Example of coding in Scheme with AI agentic](https://racket.discourse.group/t/example-of-coding-in-scheme-with-ai-agentic/4325)
**Author:** [@damien\_mattei](https://racket.discourse.group/u/damien_mattei)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2026, 10:10am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/example-of-coding-in-scheme-with-ai-agentic/4325 "2026-07-25T10:10:22Z")
Hi, i present a transcript of an AI session for coding in Scheme. It is amazing how the AI agent has understood my code and what to do, and even know what rest to do that i had not asked yet. Session Transcript — Addin… --- ## [Rhombus: global-install friendly way on already installed Racket?](https://racket.discourse.group/t/rhombus-global-install-friendly-way-on-already-installed-racket/4293)
**Author:** [@xgqt](https://racket.discourse.group/u/xgqt)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2026, 7:43am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/rhombus-global-install-friendly-way-on-already-installed-racket/4293 "2026-07-24T07:43:23Z")
Hi! Rhombus 1.0 got released recently - Rhombus version 1.0 is now available! - HOORAY! I'm contemplating how it would be best to deliver Rhombus to OS/distribution users who already have Racket installed globally on th… --- ## [UK Racket meet-up (London) Tuesday 21 July 2026 7:30pm](https://racket.discourse.group/t/uk-racket-meet-up-london-tuesday-21-july-2026-7-30pm/4318)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 8:45pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/uk-racket-meet-up-london-tuesday-21-july-2026-7-30pm/4318 "2026-07-20T20:45:36Z")
UK Racket meet-up (London) Tuesday 21 July 2026 7:30pm at The City Pride :pizza: 28 Farringdon Ln, London EC1R 3AU Join us for discussion and pizza. All welcome.:grin: # UK Racket meet-up (London) Tuesday 21 July … --- ## [Make-variable-like-transformer](https://racket.discourse.group/t/make-variable-like-transformer/4323)
**Author:** [@joskoot](https://racket.discourse.group/u/joskoot)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 3:09pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/make-variable-like-transformer/4323 "2026-07-20T15:09:59Z")
Why does the following give an error? state-a: undefined; cannot reference an identifier before its definition in module: 'anonymous-module Wrong use of datum-\>syntax? How to fix this? #lang racket (require (for-s… --- ## [Testing for the v9.3 release](https://racket.discourse.group/t/testing-for-the-v9-3-release/4324)
**Author:** [@jbclements](https://racket.discourse.group/u/jbclements)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 2:26pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/testing-for-the-v9-3-release/4324 "2026-07-20T14:26:27Z")
Testing for the v9.3 release (using the v9.2.900 release candidate build) Search for your name on the checklist page to find relevant items, either reply when you finish an item (please indicate which item/s is/are do… --- ## [Welcome to the Racket Discussions Discourse forum (July 2026 edition)](https://racket.discourse.group/t/welcome-to-the-racket-discussions-discourse-forum-july-2026-edition/4322)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 7:48pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/welcome-to-the-racket-discussions-discourse-forum-july-2026-edition/4322 "2026-07-19T19:48:15Z")
Welcome to the Racket Discussions Discourse forum :racket\_heart: :pride8racket: This is a friendly and inclusive place to ask questions, show off neat projects, and participate in the life of this fairly awesome family … --- ## [Windows: Updated Libraries, UCRT and 32-bit support](https://racket.discourse.group/t/windows-updated-libraries-ucrt-and-32-bit-support/4225)
**Author:** [@ndykman](https://racket.discourse.group/u/ndykman)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 1:02am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/windows-updated-libraries-ucrt-and-32-bit-support/4225 "2026-07-18T01:02:59Z")
I have been doing some work on shoring up some parts of Racket on Windows. There are a few moving parts to this work and I just want to give an update and get some feedback. The racket-native-libs project is moving forw… --- ## [How to reinstall raylib?](https://racket.discourse.group/t/how-to-reinstall-raylib/4320)
**Author:** [@MickeyKnox](https://racket.discourse.group/u/MickeyKnox)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 10:02pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/how-to-reinstall-raylib/4320 "2026-07-17T22:02:20Z")
I recently upgraded my system, which also upgraded racket from version 8.18 to 9.2. Now I want to run my project, which requires recompiling, but it doesn't seem to find raylib. When running raco setup raylib, I get thi… --- ## [Moving third-party packages to Codeberg](https://racket.discourse.group/t/moving-third-party-packages-to-codeberg/4312)
**Author:** [@neilvandyke](https://racket.discourse.group/u/neilvandyke)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2026, 6:32pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/moving-third-party-packages-to-codeberg/4312 "2026-07-17T18:32:38Z")
Hi. Does anyone knowledgeable about the Racket package system and Git want to comment on this plan? I want to move 37+ Racket packages I wrote to Codeberg (which is like GitHub or GitLab, but warmer and fuzzier). The … --- ## [Nanopass installation failed](https://racket.discourse.group/t/nanopass-installation-failed/4319)
**Author:** [@Antigen-11](https://racket.discourse.group/u/Antigen-11)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 12:03pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/nanopass-installation-failed/4319 "2026-07-16T12:03:51Z")
Hello everyone! The following errors occurred when I tried to install nanopass. How should I install it correctly? # raco pkg install nanopass Resolving "nanopass" via https://download.racket-lang.org/releases/9.2/cata… --- ## [Transparent Quotes](https://racket.discourse.group/t/transparent-quotes/4317)
**Author:** [@bakgatviooldoos](https://racket.discourse.group/u/bakgatviooldoos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/transparent-quotes/4317 "2026-07-13T14:36:00Z")
Hi, Racket Discourse. This is something I've looked at before, in reference to @notjack's name and name-string under the private modules for Rebellion. I thought about it again today while using C#'s nameof keyword and… --- ## [Bay Area Racket Meetup, Saturday August 1st](https://racket.discourse.group/t/bay-area-racket-meetup-saturday-august-1st/4316)
**Author:** [@a11ce](https://racket.discourse.group/u/a11ce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 5:18am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/bay-area-racket-meetup-saturday-august-1st/4316 "2026-07-13T05:18:22Z")
​Social event for people interested in the Racket programming language, other Lisps, functional programming, language-oriented programming and related topics. ​These will be monthly (first Saturday at 3pm) until RacketC… --- ## [Racket meet-up: Saturday, 1 August 2026 at 18:00 UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-meet-up-saturday-1-august-2026-at-18-00-utc/4315)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 9:24am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-meet-up-saturday-1-august-2026-at-18-00-utc/4315 "2026-07-12T09:24:50Z")
Everyone is welcome to join us for the :racket: Racket meet-up: Saturday, 1 August 2026 at 18:00 UTC :racket: :rhombus: :qi: :racket: :rhombus: :qi: :racket: :rhombus: :qi: :racket: :rhombus: :qi: :racket: :rhombus: … --- ## [:rhombus: Summer Rhombus picture competition 2026](https://racket.discourse.group/t/summer-rhombus-picture-competition-2026/4282)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 3:38pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/summer-rhombus-picture-competition-2026/4282 "2026-07-11T15:38:43Z")
Summer Rhombus :rhombus: picture competition 2026 Competition: Make an image with Rhombus this summer! Win stickers! While the rules require the use of Rhombus, they do not exclude using Racket or Racket libraries wit… --- ## [RacketCon 2026: call for participation](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racketcon-2026-call-for-participation/4211)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racketcon-2026-call-for-participation/4211 "2026-07-08T20:55:19Z")
The (sixteenth RacketCon) really will be in Oakland, CA on October 3-4 (Sat-Sun). RacketCon is a public gathering dedicated to fostering a vibrant, innovative, and inclusive community around the Racket programming lang… --- ## [UK Racket meet-up (Bristol) 8 July 2026](https://racket.discourse.group/t/uk-racket-meet-up-bristol-8-july-2026/4299)
**Author:** [@spdegabrielle](https://racket.discourse.group/u/spdegabrielle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 8:52pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/uk-racket-meet-up-bristol-8-july-2026/4299 "2026-07-08T20:52:16Z")
UK Racket meet-up (Bristol) 8 July 2026 7:30-8:30pm, Wednesday 8 July 2026 at Pizza On The Park Berkeley Avenue (Top of Park Street), Bristol, BS8 1HP https://luma.com/r7o3qd64 --- ## [Racket v9.3 branching is done!](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-v9-3-branching-is-done/4314)
**Author:** [@jbclements](https://racket.discourse.group/u/jbclements)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-v9-3-branching-is-done/4314 "2026-07-08T18:59:28Z")
The release process for v9.3 has begun: release checkpoints have been created for all packages in the main distribution, and release branches have been created when necessary. You can go on using \`master\` branches as usu… [Previous page](https://racket.discourse.group/latest.md) [Next page](https://racket.discourse.group/latest.md?page=2)