Can core.logic be used to implement something like
http://www.optaplanner.org  ?

Josh


On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 9:36 AM, utel <umeshtel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Mikera and Andrew for the ideas. Some interesting suggestions
> there. I'll discuss these with my fellow devs. Much appreciated.
>
>
> On Tuesday, April 15, 2014 1:14:11 AM UTC+1, Andrew Chambers wrote:
>>
>> Clojure logic programming with core.logic (something akin to a sudoku
>> solver https://gist.github.com/swannodette/3217582 is a good example) or
>> using datomic to have a database with a time machine and datalog for
>> queries might be cool (perhaps visualizing the data in the database at
>> arbitrary times in the past). Both don't really have equivalents in other
>> languages. Other things that are hard to achieve in other languages would
>> involve the immutable data structures, concurrency, and macros.
>>
>>
>> On Monday, April 14, 2014 9:15:31 AM UTC+12, utel wrote:
>>>
>>> A handful of developers at the organisation I work at, want to encourage
>>> interest in Clojure with the aim of using it in production amongst the
>>> organisation's wider developer community (hundreds of developers). We
>>> ourselves are Clojure hobbyists.
>>>
>>> We wanted to do this through a basic project (with few moving parts), so
>>> I wanted to get feedback on a couple of aspects:
>>> 1. Examples of basic project ideas that would be compelling to fellow
>>> developers not familiar with Clojure (e.g. something useful that you can do
>>> easily with Clojure that's harder to do in more established languages such
>>> as Java)
>>> 2. Particular libraries that again had a wow factor towards an objective
>>> not easily achievable in more established languages (perhaps related to
>>> data analysis, visualisation, or taking advantage of the benefit of lazy
>>> evaluation in a novel way as examples).
>>>
>>> I realise these questions are somewhat open-ended, but just wanted to
>>> spark off some ideas for us through bouncing these questions off the google
>>> group's members.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any leads!
>>>
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