Wow, this feels exactly right. I am eager to start using it, and delighted it will be so easy.
On Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 12:21:53 AM UTC-6, Peter Taoussanis wrote: > > BTW have had some folks comment on the length of the video. > > This wasn't clear, so will point it out now: if you're looking for a quick > overview I'd start with the Quickstart ( > https://github.com/ptaoussanis/truss#quickstart) and examples ( > https://github.com/ptaoussanis/truss#detailed-usage) rather than the talk. > > The lib's *really* small and takes 2 seconds to learn - the talk's mostly > there to go into motivations behind the lib and its design choices. If that > stuff's obvious to you (or not interesting), feel free to just dive in to > the examples. > > Only warning: the examples are mostly for syntax, not use case. You can > certainly use Truss for simple type assertions, but that's rarely where > it's most interesting. Personally, I've found it most useful in verifying > assumptions about application state and that sort of thing. Or for more > subtle type assertions in hairy code (e.g. re: the presence of nils, blank > strings, number ranges, specific collection types or counts, conditions > w/in `reduce`(or transducer) calls, etc.). > > Sweet spot's often in larger and/or more complex code but that's largely > to taste. > > Litmus test: if you're writing a complex piece of code and you find > yourself making implementation choices based on context that's currently > clear to you from your understanding of how the application works or the > state it'd be in if this code is running - that context might be worth > formally capturing in a Truss assertion. > -- 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.
