Re: Off-Topic: Looking for Lisp in Small Pieces

2011-04-02 Thread Marc Spitzer
have you tried inter-library loan? marc On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 12:13 PM, Timothy Baldridge wrote: > I know it's a bit OT, but I'm looking for a (cheaper) copy of Lisp in > Small Pieces. I want to start reading up on LISP compilers, for some > optimizations I'm working on for Clojure. Unfortunate

Re: Free Compojure Hosting? (or mostly free)

2010-12-18 Thread Marc Spitzer
read the fine print on this, free for 750 hours of up time, ~30 days on, then its billed at normal rates. marc On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Tim Robinson wrote: > Free for 1 year: > http://aws.amazon.com/free/ > > > On Dec 18, 10:55 am, Alex Baranosky > wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> I've got a si

Re: What is the reason Lisp code is not written with closing parenthesis on new lines?

2010-08-18 Thread Marc Spitzer
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Sean Corfield wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 2:09 AM, michele wrote: >> (defn myfn-b [a b] >>  (if (zero? b) >>    a >>    (recur >>      (afn (bfn (...)) a) >>      (dec b) >>    ) >>  ) >> ) > > I started out trying to do that but it ended up being far more wo

Re: Clojure Web Programming group?

2010-08-18 Thread Marc Spitzer
its a good idea, so here it is: Congratulations: you've successfully created your Google Group, Clojure Web Development. Here are the essentials: * Group name: Clojure Web Development * Group home page: http://groups.google.com/group/clojure-web-dev * Group email address clojure-web-...@googleg

Re: ANN: clj-dropbox, Dropbox client library in Clojure

2010-07-23 Thread Marc Spitzer
I need to look at this. Thanks for the toy. marc On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:23 PM, aria42 wrote: > Hi all, > > I've released my clojure library for accessing the Dropbox API. Its > called clj-dropbox and it can be found at: > > http://github.com/aria42/clj-dropbox > > Hope some people get use ou

Re: Clojure for NSF grant funding

2010-07-07 Thread Marc Spitzer
DARPA might be a better bet, they fund potentially useful things I have nothing to do with them though. Marc On 7/7/10, David Blubaugh wrote: > To All, > > > I am extremely interested in LISP and Clojure. I was wondering if it > would be possible to obtain NSF grant funding for further develo

Re: Next NYC Clojure User group meetings will be hosted @google

2010-06-29 Thread Marc Spitzer
rsvp link? thanks, marc On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:28 PM, Eric Thorsen wrote: > We are looking for presenters for the next couple of meetings that > will be hosted @google.  Thank you Andrey Fedorov for making this > happen! > Please let me know if you would like to present. > RSVP as soon as p

Re: Which GUI toolkit would you like to see wrapped in an idiomatic Clojure library?

2010-05-30 Thread Marc Spitzer
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 9:23 PM, Antony Blakey wrote: > > On 31/05/2010, at 10:44 AM, Marc Spitzer wrote: > >> I do agree with you for 'a' native wrapper.  What is your opinion for >> all native wrappers?  The thing is that each platform that requires >> na

Re: Which GUI toolkit would you like to see wrapped in an idiomatic Clojure library?

2010-05-30 Thread Marc Spitzer
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Antony Blakey wrote: > > On 31/05/2010, at 9:44 AM, Marc Spitzer wrote: > >> 2: it is good enough > > IMO This is the entire point. Swing is not good enough if you want to build > something with native integration and correct look a

Re: Which GUI toolkit would you like to see wrapped in an idiomatic Clojure library?

2010-05-30 Thread Marc Spitzer
not being a programmer perhaps I should be quite, but I never do that. +10 for swing, here is why: 1: it is there 2: it is good enough 3: doing the bare minimum you are signing up for a large amount of work, don't sign up for more. 4: people who build new gui libs usually have their own ideas how

Re: Annoying auto-signature

2010-05-11 Thread Marc Spitzer
it is annoying +1 marc On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:55 PM, Mike Meyer wrote: > [format recovered from top postgin.] > >> > > On May 7, 2:13 am, Mibu wrote: >> > > Am I the only one driven mad by the new auto-appended signature to >> > > every message in this group ("You received this message beca