Yep, I think that's what happened.  Sorry for the confusion, nuff said,
back to Clojure.


On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Gary Verhaegen <gary.verhae...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yeah, I think the "I'll transliterate everything before anyone else sees
> it" part of your message was maybe not clear enough. Of course we don't
> care what you do when you're working alone and just for yourself.
>
> On Monday, 24 November 2014, Dan Campbell <dcwhat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the input, Plinio.
>>
>> If the community jumps to the conclusion that I'm arrogant, because I
>> like to work in style that's clear & works for me, then I won't be
>> surprised if they don't offer assistance in the future.
>>
>> From my point of view, as long as they receive my contributions or
>> requests for assistance in a form that's palatable to them, it's not
>> anyone's business how I code on a daily basis.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Plínio Balduino <pbaldu...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Dan
>>>
>>> Please accept my two cents.
>>>
>>> "I prefer the indentation; it makes more sense to me."
>>>
>>> No, he didn't misunderstand, sorry.
>>>
>>> Anyway, Batsov's Style Guide is an awesome resource, even though you
>>> won't follow the items ipsis literis, is good to understand how to work and
>>> think in the 'Clojure Way'.
>>>
>>> For example, when one is new to Ruby, it's normal to find the for
>>> statement there. Once one gets used to 'Ruby Style', the each method
>>> becomes the standard.
>>>
>>> An example that I used with my team some days ago:
>>>
>>> In Portuguese (our native language) we use nouns before adjective. "Um
>>> dia quente".
>>>
>>> In English we use nouns after adjective. "A hot day".
>>>
>>> Even if you swap the order in Portuguese (um quente dia) or in English
>>> (a day hot), a native speaker will understand with more or less
>>> effort. Syntactically it's not wrong, semantically is OK, but the
>>> construction it's not in the 'Portuguese way' or in the 'English way'.
>>>
>>> So unless you don't mind to speak with yourself all the time, please try
>>> to understand and follow the rules and the way of your new environment.
>>> After all you don't want to be seen as an arrogant guy or as someone who
>>> doesn't want to learn just because your way makes more sense to you.
>>>
>>> Please don't understand I'm judging you. I have a very bad impression of
>>> LISPs communities in general, but the Clojure community is highly
>>> newcomer-friendly and the other guys who tried to help you, for example,
>>> are high skilled and very busy professionals. In any other community (I'm
>>> cofounder of JS, Clojure and Ruby communities) you woudn't find that good
>>> will to help, unfortunately.
>>>
>>> Sorry for the completely off-topic, best regards and welcome to
>>> community.
>>>
>>> Plínio
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 9:01 PM, Dan Campbell <dcwhat...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> "As long as you’re prepared to be told this every time you show your
>>>> code to people, that’s up to you."
>>>>
>>>> I think you misunderstood the response.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 5:49 PM, Sean Corfield <s...@corfield.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Nov 23, 2014, at 2:41 PM, Dan Campbell <dcwhat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry man, but I'm not willing to change my personal coding style.
>>>>> It's not a matter of getting used to Clojure.  I'm not an expert on it 
>>>>> yet,
>>>>> but I've been studying and working with it, for a little over a year.  I
>>>>> prefer the indentation; it makes more sense to me.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> As long as you’re prepared to be told this every time you show your
>>>>> code to people, that’s up to you.
>>>>>
>>>>> Your image, though, doesn't reflect my intended indentation style for
>>>>> lisp code.  It looks like some reformatting took place.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Of course - I reformatted it to match the Clojure community style. The
>>>>> image was to show rainbow parentheses, specifically.
>>>>>
>>>>> If there are other styles out there, that you know about, I'm willing
>>>>> to take a look at them.  Although the traditional lisp style with multiple
>>>>> adjacent parentheses doesn't work for me, there might be other styles 
>>>>> worth
>>>>> looking at.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> All the style guides will follow that style - that’s how Lisp is
>>>>> written :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Here’s the most "standard" Clojure style guide, based on the style in
>>>>> Clojure books, and Clojure/core’s own library style guide:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://github.com/bbatsov/clojure-style-guide
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for pointing out the error in the if statement.  You're correct.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Glad I was able to help.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sean Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN
>>>>> An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/
>>>>>
>>>>> "Perfection is the enemy of the good."
>>>>> -- Gustave Flaubert, French realist novelist (1821-1880)
>>>>>
>>>>>
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