On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:04:17 -0400 Eric Lavigne <lavigne.e...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The short answer is that it's okay to use Clojure directly. You don't > need Leiningen. > > If you are familiar with C programming, the difference between the > Clojure compiler and Leiningen is like the difference between GCC and > Make. Using the compiler directly is fine when you have only one file > of source code and aren't using any libraries. Using the compiler > directly is still possible with larger projects, but it can get > tedious. Then it is useful to have a build tool that makes it easier > to perform an operation on the project as a whole, rather than on > individual files. I wrote up a guide to using clojure without having to deal with Leiningen and other elements that seem to come from the Java infrastructure. You can find it at http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/papers/simple-clojure.html <mike -- Mike Meyer <m...@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent Network/Unix/Perforce consultant, email for more information. O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org -- 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
