Re: Clojure needs a web framework with more momentum

2015-05-02 Thread John Chijioke
What is a web framework? On Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 9:43:53 PM UTC+1, g vim wrote: > > I recently did some research into web frameworks on Github. Here's what > I found: > > > FRAMEWORK LANG CONTRIBUTORS COMMITS > > LuminusClojure28678 > Cari

Re: What's clojure killer app? I don't see any.

2014-06-16 Thread John Chijioke
Beautiful beautiful answer. I couldn't have said my mind any better. Thanks for taking the time to construct this expression. One day Clojure will be so dynamic that targeting any platform becomes just a paltry effort. Cheers! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

Re: Clojure development & laptop battery usage

2014-01-22 Thread John Chijioke
Not true. More RAM, more power. If it hits swap, even more power. That has been my personal observation. On Monday, January 20, 2014 6:53:14 AM UTC+1, g vim wrote: > > On 20/01/2014 05:43, john walker wrote: > > The JVM hasn't been receiving the love it deserves lately! Fortunately, > > percent

Re: Namespaces [was Re: Is Clojure right for me?]

2013-12-27 Thread John Chijioke
James Reeves has got it. It's same for me. All this boils down to really knowing the language. Knowing how to make music with the instruments provided. For me Clojure's namespaces has been one of the most wonderful things that has happened to me in programming. It has facilitated all kinds of e

Re: Is Clojure right for me?

2013-12-27 Thread John Chijioke
Words play a very important role in expressing ideas. For me, I think clojure is mostly about ideas. A way of doing things. For me clojure was intuitive from day one. The notion of programming with functions applied to data. So in clojure data structures are emphasized as a way of representing

Re: emacs - how to wean me off the family of Java IDEs

2013-02-01 Thread John Chijioke
+1 for ECB. Especially alexott's work. I have been using ecb for over a year now and I can assure you it's totally awesome. Nothing beats it in emacs when it comes to exploring source code directory structure. you need it. With eshell integrated to switch automatically to your working director