Tom Hicks has just pointed me to an old thread which answers questions about namespaces and isolation. Let me read and absorb all that work first - I suspect it answers a lot of my questions.
Cheers, Tony On Oct 28, 11:43 am, Tony Butterfield <t...@1060.org> wrote: > Hi Everybody > > this is my first post to this group so please tell me If I'm posting > in the wrong place. I've been looking at integrating Clojure into > NetKernel as language runtime library but I'm struggling a bit for a > lack of examples. There are two things I'm trying to achieve: > > 1) start and stop the Clojure runtime on demand. I need to do this so > that new versions can be deployed whilst the server is live. Looking > at the latest version (1.0.0) I see that I no longer need to call > RT.init() and that startup is done statically. That's fine but is > there a way to cleanly shutdown. I.e. stop threads, and enable a full > garbage collection of the Clojure libraries? > > 2) is there a way to ensure isolation of functionality in one runtime? > I can see how I can use namespaces to avoid naming collisions but is > it possible to enforce tighter security across namespaces or is there > another technique? I'm quite new to closure so sorry if that is a > stupid question - the trouble is I want to get it running inside > NetKernel as good environment to explore the language - horse before > the cart! When Clojure scripts execute inside NetKernel environment it > is important that they act like pure functions with no side-effects on > others. > > Thanks in advance for you advice, > > Tony --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
