Nice work! :)

On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Alex Engelberg <
alex.benjamin.engelb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> http://github.com/aengelberg/clocop
>
> CloCoP is a Clojure wrapper of the Java library JaCoP. The acronyms stand
> for "Clojure/Java Constraint Programming". This invites comparison to the
> core.logic library, and you may wonder why we need both. There are a few
> ways in which, in my opinion, the JaCoP system is better than core.logic:
>
>    - JaCoP is more "plug-in-able," with an extensive set of
>    customizations to the way that the search operates. There are interfaces
>    for different components of the search, and each has several
>    implementations.
>    - I found that with core.logic, I was somewhat limited by the set of
>    available constraints. JaCoP has many different constraints that seem to
>    more suit my needs for solving challenging problems.
>    - As the core.logic people 
> say,<https://github.com/clojure/core.logic/wiki/External-solvers>JaCoP is 
> anywhere from 10X-100X faster than core.logic at solving Finite
>    Domain problems.
>
> JaCoP has a lot of "global constraints" which are very powerful and
> essential for describing certain problems. As Radoslaw Szymanek (an
> author of JaCoP) says, "CP without global constraints is just [a] plain
> academic toy. Using problems with arithmetic constraints is doing CP bad
> publicity."
>
> If you'd like to see implementations of sample problems in CloCoP, check
> out the test 
> cases<https://github.com/aengelberg/clocop/tree/master/test/clocop>
>  (https://github.com/aengelberg/clocop/tree/master/test/clocop).
>
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