Re: Idiom question

2016-09-30 Thread Alan Thompson
The idea of the `it->` operator in the Tupelo library is basically just a combination of the explicitness of swiss arrows and the pronoun `it` from Groovy. Alan On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Stephen Spalding wrote: > The semantic o

Re: Idiom question

2016-09-30 Thread Stephen Spalding
The semantic of the swiss-arrows -<> macro are nice. It's like as-> except that the operator is automatically specified as <>, and it has a default position. Your original example would become: (-<> blah (do-this) (do-that arg) (do-the-oth

Re: Is Pallet abandoned? Alternatives?

2016-09-30 Thread Sean Corfield
I’ll second what Ray said: Pallet has some great concepts and it’s very powerful, but the model is a big shift from how most DevOps tools work and it can be very hard to develop your own crates etc. We tried to go down that path several years ago and even with assistance from the Pallet team we

Re: clojure.spec to match string

2016-09-30 Thread Serzh Nechyporchuk
Thanks for all. I will look at your suggestions. > On Sep 29, 2016, at 20:59, lvh <_...@lvh.io> wrote: > >> >> On Sep 29, 2016, at 11:42 AM, Sean Corfield > > wrote: >> >> The test.chuck library from Gary Fredericks has a generator for regex >> strings that works prett

Interesting work by Mark Engleberg using regular expressions to solve (hard) programming riddles

2016-09-30 Thread Yehonathan Sharvit
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Re: Is Pallet abandoned? Alternatives?

2016-09-30 Thread Ray Miller
I also got excited about pallet a year or so ago. There are some awesome ideas in there, but I found that in practice it was slow to develop with and much less flexible than it promised. In the end I switched to ansible and achieved more in 1 day than I had in a week's effort with pallet. I think t