On 10 June 2010 12:32, Chas Emerick <cemer...@snowtide.com> wrote: > Thanks very much, esp. for the 'nice looking' compliment. I've heard > otherwise as well, so we'll have to see what happens when I get a "real" > designer in to take a crack at things -- not a super-high priority at the > moment, since the site is usable without wincing, at the very least :-) > Anyway, the frontend and job processing apparatus consists of: > - Clojure > - Compojure > - Enlive > - Clutch to interface to CouchDB (which we abuse as a message queue, among > other things) > - jquery + a few plugins > - YUI only for the file uploading + a pile of js/html/css to make a > reasonable queue UI > The actual document processing consists of a fork of PDFTextStream (which > currently sits at a mix of ~80/20 Java/clojure, with the latter number > reliably climbing), plus a helluva lot of other Clojure bits. I suspect > that, for the purposes of DocuHarvest, I'll never have to write any Java > (although ironically, I may end up having to write some C, unless someone > comes up with a native Clojure backend in the next few months!). > Cheers, > - Chas
Great to see another commercial outfit using Clojure!! Out of interest is there anything in the domain of document processing that made Clojure a natural choice for you and your team? R. -- 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
