Probably. Things like OptaPlanner are the big business use-case for logic programming, IIRC.
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 1:49 AM, Josh Kamau <joshnet2...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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! >>>> >>>> -- >> 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
