If ClojureScript repl integration works smoothly out of the box then that's 
already one reason to use it over Cider...  (This is not a jab at Cider, 
just a statement of fact that Cider's support for ClojureScript development 
has so far been lacking, IME)

On Thursday, July 5, 2018 at 10:51:02 AM UTC-7, Austin Haas wrote:
>
>
> I tried Monroe, yesterday. It seems to work as advertised. I didn't have 
> any issues. It's nice that "jump to definition" works out of the box. It 
> does not appear to support Eldoc, so no help with function signatures.
>
> This is the Emacs config I'm currently using: 
>
> ;;; clojure-mode
>
> (add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/site-lisp/third-party/clojure-mode/")
> (require 'clojure-mode)
> (add-hook 'clojure-mode-hook 'rainbow-delimiters-mode)
> (add-hook 'clojure-mode-hook 'paredit-mode)
> (add-hook 'clojure-mode-hook 'hs-minor-mode)
> (add-hook 'clojure-mode-hook #'eldoc-mode)
>
> ;;; REPL
>
> ;; Monroe
>
> (add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/site-lisp/third-party/monroe/")
> (require 'monroe)
> (add-hook 'clojure-mode-hook 'clojure-enable-monroe)
> (setf monroe-detail-stacktraces 'true)
>
> I went on to include Figwheel. 
>
> I created a new project using `lein new figwheel my-project` (which 
> provides the fig-start and cljs-repl functions), and then entered the 
> following commands to set up a Clojurescript dev environment: 
>
> M-x monroe-nrepl-server-start
> M-x monroe
> (fig-start)
> (cljs-repl)
>
> On my machine, those 4 steps take about 30 seconds to run. The first takes 
> 18 seconds, and the rest only take about a second each, but the whole 
> process ends up taking close to 30.
>
> Figwheel seems to work great, but I couldn't figure out how to evaluate 
> code in a library dependency and have it updated in the running system. I 
> can evaluate functions, but the new definitions don't appear to be called 
> by the main code. I might be misunderstanding how this is supposed to work; 
> I don't know if it's a Figwheel issue or a Monroe issue or my mistake. But 
> to work around that, and to fix other issues preventing a clean initial 
> compilation, I had to restart the REPL a few dozen times, which was tedious.
>
> I'm posting this information in case it is useful to someone else who is 
> trying to discover the current state-of-the-art with running Clojure in 
> Emacs in a straightforward, minimal way. I'm also hoping that people will 
> reply with comments and suggested improvements. (FWIW, I've been using 
> Emacs full-time for about 20 years, Clojure full-time for about 7 years, 
> and Common Lisp for 5+ years before that, so I'm not new to REPL-driven 
> development in Emacs.)
>
>
>

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