Racket v8.17 Released: Performance Boosts and New Features

Racket programming language version 8.17 is now available! This release boasts numerous improvements, including a slimmed-down DrRacket core package, Typed Racket support for treelists, an enhanced package manager, increased precision for numeric functions, and Windows terminal mouse event support. Additionally, the HTTP client, JSON handling, and Redex library have received optimizations. This update is a testament to the vibrant Racket community, with contributions from many developers.