Put the homoiconic nature of Clojure to work.  Make a variation of
clojure.inspect and use it to create charts of program flow, or tweak
your own version of autodoc.  Take full advantage of metadata.
There's a ton of long hanging fruit here if you just go looking for
it.

My $.02

Sean

On May 11, 9:45 am, Donell Jones <alliwantisca...@googlemail.com>
wrote:
> Thanks for your reply. I think flowchart make sense but I can´t
> imagine how a big project can be visualised with that (???).
>
> I think no manager in the world would make a big project without a
> good documentation ... nah I know there are some :)
>
> On 11 Mai, 15:01, Jarkko Oranen <chous...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On May 11, 11:18 am, Donell Jones <alliwantisca...@googlemail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > > Hi Team,
> > > I am really interested in functional programming. But I am asking
> > > myself, what if the project get bigger, like the software Runa realise
> > > with Clojure. In OOP we got diagrams like UML to visualise this. But
> > > what can we do in FP ? Are there any diagrams that can be used to
> > > explain things ?
>
> > > I think this is very important when it comes to documentation.
>
> > I think a flowchart might be useful. In functional programming there
> > is a tendency to model things as a pipeline of transformations,
> > instead of as interactions between code modules (classes), so
> > visualizing how your data flows from its source to its endpoint will
> > be useful.
>
> > On a larger scale you might want to map out the relationships between
> > namespaces, which procedures deal with state, etc.
>
> > Unfortunately I don't know any tools to generate call graphs and such
> > from clojure code, but hopefully my suggestions will at least inspire
> > a few ideas.
>
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