BTW, Julia lang is doing some interesting stuff along these lines: http://julialang.org/
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 1:09 PM, kovas boguta <kovas.bog...@gmail.com>wrote: > I've been working on this, and related permutations, for a few months. > My thoughts on this (from a month ago) are at > > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure-tools/browse_thread/thread/f0ef25f5489b4554?pli=1 > > along with some commentary by others on related tools. > > Will try to get something sensible out this week. > > Would be happy to collaborate with others. > > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:19 AM, David Nolen <dnolen.li...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Martin, > > > > This sounds like a fantastic idea, and as Zack said very Mathematica > like. > > We have ClojureScript so building a very powerful cross-platform > graphical > > environment is very much in reach. It also seems that WebKit can > integrate > > easily with Java applications? > > > > While building a simple Bret Victor style editor is interesting and neat > - I > > think a rich extensible, graphical, interactive REPL a-la Mathematica > that's > > easy to integrate into existing projects would be a real asset to the > > community. > > > > David > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Martin Forsgren < > martin.forsg...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> Hello! > >> I am thinking of applying to GSoC and I found the proposal to continue > >> working on Chris Grangers Clojure(script)-editor in "Bret Victor- > >> style" really interesting. > >> > >> I have some ideas on features that I think would be nice to have, > >> other than opening, saving and compiling files: > >> > >> Visualization of functions à la Bret Victor (Let the user give example > >> input, then print the values of all local vars (and maybe return > >> values of function calls) at the side of the function). Using > >> clojure.tools.trace or CDT perhaps? > >> Possibility to add the example input and the corresponding expected > >> output as an unit test for the function. > >> > >> Pluggable ui-widgets (like the slider and colorpicker in Brets talk). > >> Examples: slider, checkbox, colorpicker, filechooser, datepicker, > >> mouse movement recorder, piano?, whatever. > >> (predicate dispatch to determine what widget to choose? :) > >> > >> Pluggable widgets for visualising data(structures) could also be > >> created.(Perhaps inline widgets? Although I think that most often > >> would be more annoying than helpful.) > >> > >> Use kibit to highlight code that could be rewritten. > >> > >> Visualising the call-stack (as Chris suggested) > >> > >> Graphs of relations between namespaces. > >> > >> What do you think? Do you have other ideas? What features do you think > >> one should focus on first ? Please give some feedback. > >> > >> -- > >> 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 > > > > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > 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 > -- 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
