Exactly this. I couldn’t find a reliable way of counting LOC but my 
(Clojure/ClojureSciprt) src tree (excluding test) in the project I have to hand 
is 1.5MB.


> On 15 Nov 2015, at 21:27, Timothy Baldridge <tbaldri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It's funny, because most of the larger OOP projects I worked on were large 
> because of class bloat, not because of business concerns. For example, the C# 
> app I used to work on was a more or less simple CRUD app. We had a ORM that 
> served up objects to a Silverlight UI. So if we wanted to display information 
> about a person on the UI we normally had to modify around 5 classes in 5 
> files. We had the following layers
> 
> ORM - 1.4MB of generated C# for interfacing with the 200 or so SQL tables we 
> had
> DTO - Data Transfer Object, where used "normal" C# objects to abstract the 
> ORM. This is where we had the "Person" object 
> API - A web service that served up DTOs over HTTP
> Data Model - Processed views of DTOs formatted in a way that was easily 
> viewable by the UI
> View Model - UI classes that would take data from a Data Model and emit UI 
> controls. 
> 
> All of that ceremony....that is replaced by one thing in Clojure...data. 
> Hashmaps and vectors replace all the junk you see above. 
> 
> So that's where I often assert "Yes, you may have 1 million lines of Java 
> code....but that would only be ~10,000 lines of Clojure." With proper 
> application of data driven systems (data that configures pipelines and writes 
> code) you can easily get a 100:1 ratio of Java to Clojure code. 
> 
> Timothy
> 
> 
> On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 12:48 PM, Marc O'Morain <m...@circleci.com 
> <mailto:m...@circleci.com>> wrote:
> We have a large app at CircleCI - as of September:
> 
> "The repo for our main app contains 93,983 lines of Clojure code. The src 
> directory of our main app contains 369 namespaces."
> 
> http://blog.circleci.com/why-were-no-longer-using-core-typed/ 
> <http://blog.circleci.com/why-were-no-longer-using-core-typed/>
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 7:22 PM, dilettante.co...@live.com 
> <mailto:dilettante.co...@live.com> <dilettante.co...@live.com 
> <mailto:dilettante.co...@live.com>> wrote:
> 
> I've been having a (friendly) argument with a friend who is an old-school OOP 
> programmer.  He insists that you need objects to make large-scale codebases 
> legible and maintainable over the long run.  Quite apart from this argument's 
> virtues or lack thereof, this made me curious -- what are the largest 
> programs written in Clojure in terms of LOC?  I know I've seen mentions of 
> 50k-100k LOC projects (World Singles, if I'm remembering correctly), but are 
> there any that are larger?
> 
>    Vikram
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