Lab 1 - Setup and basic usage
Getting Racket and GitHub setup
Racket
- Download and Install Racket
- After installation, open Racket and enable the "Beginning Student Language"
- Use the interactions window to perform some simple calculations
GitHub
Create an account on GitHub.- Windows GitHub client.
- Mac GitHub client.
- For Linux users can use the git package(s) that are part of their distribution.
- Once you have a GitHub account, sent an email to the course staff, from Piazza with the following information
- GitHub Login Email:
- The email address that you used to create your GitHub account
- GitHub Name:
- The name you used in GitHub. This name appears on the top right corner of the browser once you are logged into GitHub.
- Full name:
- Your full name (first and last name) that should match the name you provided to the Northeastern Registrar.
- Create a test repository called Assignment0
- Check out the empty repository to your local machine
- Open Racket and paste the following in the definitions window, replace your name and email accordingly:
;; CS2500 ;; Assignment 0 ;; Therapon Skoteiniotis (t@t.com)
- Save the contents of the definitions window inside the local repository with the name
assignment0.rkt
- Commit and push the changes to GitHub.