I have got in a shape where it works fine, but with slightly unusual behavior. I am looking for advice on refactoring, So if someone could please have a look.
https://gist.github.com/gamma235/4ea0d7a0d0efb8d4399f Jesse On Thursday, May 22, 2014 8:25:39 PM UTC+9, Rob Day wrote: > > I haven't taken a detailed look yet, but you say you're watching the > atom in a background loop - would > http://clojuredocs.org/clojure_core/1.2.0/clojure.core/add-watch be > more idiomatic and more efficient? > > Best, > Rob > > On 22 May 2014 14:17, Jesse <jesus.d...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > Hey guys, I am trying to build a program that can instruct a single > > elevator, 2 floor system how to behave based on the state of an atom > that is > > being constantly checked for updates by a loop. The state of the atom at > a > > given time is then used to determine the conditional behavior of a > > move-elevator function. > > > > It is the first time I have ever written a program like this before, so > I am > > not sure if I am doing it efficiently or not. Everything works fine up > until > > the final init loop, where it freezes up my computer or ends > prematurely. In > > Joy of Clojure, I saw a cool program using case and trampoline that is > > related to elevators, but somewhat different from what I am doing. I am > not > > sure if those functions, cond, or perhaps condp, using recur, would be > > better for my use-case. > > > > I run a go-loop in the background that reads inputs from first or second > > floor button presses, up or down, from a channel, and updates the state > of > > an atom, that is read by the move-elevator function. I am not sure > if/how to > > call the move-elevator function to have the whole process run > continuously, > > by itself, after I call the init function. Right now I have to call the > > move-function manually. Other than that, the whole things works fine. > Could > > somebody please give me some helpful pointers to make my code more > > professional and/or sophisticated, or more general advice on using > Clojure > > to design programs that interface with in mechanical systems? Is using > an > > async channel to store presses here a good choice? This article here, > > creating ATM machine functionality using case and core.async, also > inspired > > me: > > > http://www.neo.com/2014/05/18/using-a-core-async-routine-as-a-state-machine > > > > The code is a little long (80 lines), so below is a link to the github > gist. > > > > https://gist.github.com/gamma235/4ea0d7a0d0efb8d4399f > > > > Thanks ahead of time! > > > > Jesse > > > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > To post to this group, send email to clo...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your > > first post. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > clojure+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > > 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+u...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > 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.