On Wednesday, April 16, 2014 6:27:03 PM UTC+2, Dan Cross wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Massimiliano Tomassoli < > kiuh...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Thank you both for the warm welcome! >> Right now I'm reading "Clojure for the Brave and True". I'm not new to >> functional programming, but I'm not familiar with LISPy languages. >> I can see the value of having such a regular syntax (or absence of it) >> but it takes a while to get comfortable with it. >> One problem is that I find it difficult to keep track of all the >> parentheses. What I mean is that it takes me a while to make sure that each >> parenthesis is in the right place. Maybe I'm a little dysLIPSic. >> > > Editor support helps a lot with that. Personally, I consider it requisite > for effective editing of Lisp code (of any dialect). > > I personally use emacs and paredit mode, but of course your preference may > be different. Whatever your favorite editor is, if it can be configured to > do automatic parenthesis matching, fixing alignment and the like, that will > go a long way towards mitigating the parenthesis burden. >
I'm going to use LightTable which seems to have great support for Clojure. emacs terrifies me :) -- 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.
