My name: Josh Everett
I started off on this journey believing that working with networks/sockets in racket would be similar to working with a library like scapy in python, but it turned out not to be the case. After spending some time being confused with the TCP library provided by racket, I ended up looking into hosting a server from a local machine. The web-server/insta librar makes launching one trivial, but the servlet-env allows us to make some more customization.
;#:server-root-path ;; misleading, requires configuration files for our serverI spent a lot of time trying to adjust the server root with this to point to a custom index.html page, however without the required configuration files for the racket server the site cannot host anything.
I ended up down a rabit hole in material I believed created by Lowell's very own Jay McCarthy:
