I haven't tried it, but

https://atom.io/packages/clojure-indent  ?



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On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 5:30 PM, 'Lee' via Clojure <clojure@googlegroups.com
> wrote:

>
> Probably true that my requirements are a bigger challenge for
> multi-language IDEs. I thought Eclipse/Counterclockwise did a reasonable
> job of it back when that was an active project, but it was a bit rough too,
> since there was a lot of incidental and distracting complexity in dealing
> with Eclipse in general.
>
> I did see the "off" setting for parinfer/paredit in Cursive, but it's not
> really "off" in the sense of behaving like a normal text editor, and I
> don't see re-indentation anywhere. FWIW since this is for teaching I'm not
> really interested in customization, just reasonable behavior out of the box.
>
>
> On Monday, August 27, 2018 at 11:21:47 AM UTC-4, Rick Mangi wrote:
>>
>> Yeah, I actually just create projects with lein. If you right click on a
>> project.clj you can just fire up a repl via lein and it works really well.
>> There's 3 choices for parenthesis, there's again a little button on the
>> bottom right to switch between parinfer/paredit and off. You can customize
>> all of the code reformatting and you can even alias things like defnp and
>> other macros to evaluate correctly.
>>
>> That said, a tool that supports dozens of languages isn't going to do any
>> of them particularly easily :)
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 11:18 AM 'Lee' via Clojure <
>> clo...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Rick.
>>>
>>> Just tried Cursive again but it still seems to fail pretty badly on
>>> newbie setup and usability, which is what has hung me up in the past.
>>>
>>> tldr: A half hour or so after a fresh install and going through the
>>> Getting Started instructions I still don't have a REPL (confused about Run
>>> Configurations and what I'm seeing doesn't match the website pics), and
>>> although I can edit code in an existing project with drag and drop (can't
>>> yet create a project with a core.clj), even the "Structural Off" editing
>>> mode behaves oddly and doesn't appear to support structure-aware
>>> re-indentation (again, unless I'm missing it). And the indentation that it
>>> prefers after a newline appears to be non-standard (e.g. after "(defn foo").
>>>
>>> I follow the Cursive mailing list and I know that a lot of people find
>>> it to be a wonderful tool, but I don't think it meets my requirements.
>>>
>>>  -Lee
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, August 27, 2018 at 10:43:36 AM UTC-4, Rick Mangi wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I find intellij + cursive to be pretty darn easy to use, and the repl
>>>> has an option to turn off parinfer. That said, I'm not a beginner. The only
>>>> drawback that I can think of other than price is that the clojure
>>>> functionality is mostly put under a single menu and it's sometimes awkward
>>>> to navigate to subcommands.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 9:48 AM Alex Miller <al...@puredanger.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I think Atom and VSCode are probably the two additional ones you might
>>>>> want to look into?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Monday, August 27, 2018 at 8:45:34 AM UTC-5, Lee wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is my roughly-annual check-in to see if there are new good
>>>>>> editing/execution options for me to use in my Clojure teaching and 
>>>>>> coding.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My requirements are:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Simple installation/setup, even for new programmers, on
>>>>>> Mac/Win/Linux
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Usable by new programmers without significant training or learning
>>>>>> curve
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Syntax-aware re-indentation
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Visual indication of matching brackets (e.g. matching bracket
>>>>>> highlighted, or rainbow brackets, etc.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - No required use of paredit or parinfer
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bells and whistles that would help but aren't as critical as the
>>>>>> requirements listed above:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Access to argument lists, documentation, and symbol completion
>>>>>> while typing
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Integrated REPL, although a command-line REPL paired with an editor
>>>>>> that met the requirements above would work
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I would be interested in solutions that work for Clojure and
>>>>>> Clojurescript, or just Clojure, or just Clojurescript.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Recent developments of which I'm aware but fall short of my
>>>>>> requirements:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Nightcode and Lightmod, which would be fabulous if not for the
>>>>>> required use of parinfer
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Jupyter-based approaches, which also seem great except I see none
>>>>>> with syntax-aware re-indentation for Clojure
>>>>>>
>>>>>> FYI what I'm currently using is a combination of Gorilla REPL and
>>>>>> leiningen at the command line. This is quite nice although
>>>>>> installation/setup is not as easy or foolproof as I would like (I've had
>>>>>> students who tried and failed to get it working on their Windows laptops
>>>>>> for an entire semester, messing with Java versions etc.), Gorilla REPL is
>>>>>> not very actively maintained, and the requirement to do some things at 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> command line isn't ideal.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Options I've used in the past, which more-or-less met my requirements
>>>>>> but are no longer viable, include Clooj, Nightcode (old versions, before
>>>>>> parinfer), and Counterclockwise.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I also try to keep an eye on "high-end" IDEs like Emacs and Cursive,
>>>>>> but so far haven't found any that really meet my requirements for simple
>>>>>> installation/setup and usability for beginners.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any pointers would be very much appreciated!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  -Lee
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Lee Spector, Professor of Computer Science
>>>>>> Director, Institute for Computational Intelligence
>>>>>> Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts, 01002, USA
>>>>>> lspe...@hampshire.edu, http://hampshire.edu/lspector/, 413-559-5352
>>>>>>
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