maledetto writes: > On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 09:07:49 -0500 > Joel James Adamson wrote: > >> Thien-Thi Nguyen writes: >> >> > () maledetto >> > () Thu, 20 Jan 2011 23:12:25 +0100 >> > >> > aren't there some tests out there? >> > >> > What would such a test look like? >> >> To the OP: Can you be more specific about what you want? I suggest >> reading The Little Schemer[1] if you want to really understand the >> concepts behind the language. That book advanced my thinking >> hugely. I still refer to it occasionally. >> >> Joel >> > > there's a simple reason for my question. i'm in the need to quickly > refresh my knowledge about the language because of a possible job in the > very near future. Perhaps pick a programming task, write a program in Scheme, and then submit it here or comp.lang.scheme and solicit comments. I still don't understand how you'd get more out of some kind of "test" than you would get out of just using the language again. Joel -- Joel J. Adamson Servedio Lab University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill FSF Member #8164 http://www.unc.edu/~adamsonj