Clojure on Wikipedia

2008-09-16 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hi, No doubt many individuals interested in Clojure are aware of its Wikipedia entry, though I just now found it. It's a pretty terse page, including only a single paragraph of actual content (its history page is longer...) and could probably stand some elaboration. E.g., Clojure's STM and ot

RE: vs. Erlang

2008-09-16 Thread Raoul Duke
http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/2865#comment-42428 maybe an approach which would be a not-very-big-diff-to-Clojure to get distributed computing. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. T

Re: Clojure Poll 09/2008

2008-09-16 Thread J. McConnell
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Allen Rohner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is one weakness with the comment macro; the Reader has to be > happy with the body of the comment. Including things like # in the > comment body can upset the reader and cause your file to not compile. Yeah, that

Re: Clojure Poll 09/2008

2008-09-16 Thread Allen Rohner
> > 2) Balanced-boundary (non-EOL-terminated) comments. Whether the syntax > > is #| ... |# (á là Common Lisp) or /* ... */ (C- and Java-like) or > > something else, I don't much care, but I think both line-terminated and > > balanced comments are called for. Likewise, whether balanced-boundary

Re: Clojure Poll 09/2008

2008-09-16 Thread J. McConnell
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to add: > > 2) Balanced-boundary (non-EOL-terminated) comments. Whether the syntax > is #| ... |# (á là Common Lisp) or /* ... */ (C- and Java-like) or > something else, I don't much care, but I think both line

Re: Generate exposers for ancestral fields

2008-09-16 Thread Matt Revelle
On Sep 16, 2008, at 1:06 PM, Rich Hickey wrote: > > > > On Sep 16, 11:12 am, Matt Revelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Rich, >> >> Should I send in a CA and add ancestry verification and error >> handling >> or is this an unacceptable change? >> > > I'm amenable to the idea, but I haven't look

porting Practical Common Lisp examples to Clojure

2008-09-16 Thread Stuart Halloway
Hi all, I am porting [1] the Practical Common Lisp examples [2] to Clojure, and blogging notes [3] as I go. Feedback of all kinds is most welcome, and I hope that some folks here will find this useful. Cheers, Stuart [1] http://github.com/stuarthalloway/practical-cl-clojure [2] http://gigam

Re: Clojure Poll 09/2008

2008-09-16 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Wednesday 10 September 2008 13:39, Randall R Schulz wrote: > On Wednesday 10 September 2008 11:40, Rich Hickey wrote: > > As we rapidly approach 500 members on the group (!) I thought it > > would be a good time to conduct another poll: > > > > > > What are you doing with Clojure? > > Tinkering

Re: Clojure Poll 09/2008

2008-09-16 Thread Chouser
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 4:49 AM, Alexander Kjeldaas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2. Clojure states that it has good support for list comprehensions. > Maybe I'm misunderstanding list comprehensions, but I'm not completely > happy. I want a way to have destructuring work on the sequence, not > o

Re: A question about ns-resolve

2008-09-16 Thread Feng
On Sep 16, 7:41 am, Rich Hickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 16, 12:26 am, Feng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > It appears that ns-resolve only resolves alias qualified symbol in > > current clojure/*ns*, but not in the namespace passed as argument. > > Fixed - thanks for the r

Re: Generate exposers for ancestral fields

2008-09-16 Thread Rich Hickey
On Sep 16, 11:12 am, Matt Revelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rich, > > Should I send in a CA and add ancestry verification and error handling > or is this an unacceptable change? > I'm amenable to the idea, but I haven't looked at the specifics, holding off on changes pre-release. Please do s

Re: Generate exposers for ancestral fields

2008-09-16 Thread Matt Revelle
Rich, Should I send in a CA and add ancestry verification and error handling or is this an unacceptable change? -Matt On Sep 15, 12:22 am, Matt Revelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I modifed clojure/genclass to support adding exposer methods for   > protected fields in classes higher up the hie

Re: 20080916 Release

2008-09-16 Thread Rich Hickey
On Sep 16, 10:15 am, Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 16 September 2008 07:00, Rich Hickey wrote: > > >http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=137961 > > > Added: validators for vars/refs/agents, delay/force, isa-based > > multimethods and a la carte hierarc

Re: 20080916 Release

2008-09-16 Thread Parth Malwankar
d many more functions and fixes. > > Special thanks to Chas Emerick, Graham Fawcett, Stephen C. Gilardi, > Chris Houser and Stuart Sierra for their contributions, and to > everyone here for your suggestions and bug reports. > > More details at: > > http://clojure.blogspot.com

Re: Access to overloaded java method in org.jscience.physics.amount.Amount

2008-09-16 Thread Rich Hickey
On Sep 16, 9:48 am, markm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 16, 7:51 am, Rich Hickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... > > > The workaround I came up with fails to filter the bridge method in > > org.jscience.physics.amount.Amount. I'm still looking into this issue. > > >http://groups.google.

Re: 20080916 Release

2008-09-16 Thread Randall R Schulz
ich. > More details at: > > http://clojure.blogspot.com/2008/09/20080916-release.html > > Rich Randall Schulz --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this

Re: Access to overloaded java method in org.jscience.physics.amount.Amount

2008-09-16 Thread markm
On Sep 16, 7:51 am, Rich Hickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > The workaround I came up with fails to filter the bridge method in > org.jscience.physics.amount.Amount. I'm still looking into this issue. > > http://groups.google.com/group/jvm-languages/browse_frm/thread/a64c75... > > Rich Be

20080916 Release

2008-09-16 Thread Rich Hickey
. Gilardi, Chris Houser and Stuart Sierra for their contributions, and to everyone here for your suggestions and bug reports. More details at: http://clojure.blogspot.com/2008/09/20080916-release.html Rich --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you

Re: Clojure Poll 09/2008

2008-09-16 Thread Alexander Kjeldaas
On Sep 10, 8:40 pm, Rich Hickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As we rapidly approach 500 members on the group (!) I thought it would > be a good time to conduct another poll: > > What are you doing with Clojure? > I'm doing useless stuff with Clojure. > What 3 features would you most like to se