Re: Simulations in Clojure/Clojurescript

2018-01-28 Thread Michael Nardell
On Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 6:11:59 PM UTC-8, John Newman wrote: > > You might want to look into Chris Granger's work on component entity > systems in clojurescript: > http://www.chris-granger.com/2012/12/11/anatomy-of-a-knockout/ > Right! Thanks for reminding me about that. I think I watch

Re: Simulations in Clojure/Clojurescript

2018-01-27 Thread Michael Nardell
Tiago ::Thanks, for your input. Worth more considerably more than $00.02 for me right now. Since the last week or so, I have been diving into ClojureScript. In particular I am loving exploring D3.js, with an interactive, live coding experience. I am not sure if I should admit this in public.. b

Re: Simulations in Clojure/Clojurescript

2018-01-12 Thread Michael Nardell
Bobby :: Thanks for the recommended reading, I am finding it useful for pointing me in a new direction in my thinking. Also, finding Chapter 9 in *The Joy of Clojure, *where it discusses Records and Protocols, helpful guidance. In particular, it seems like I could start by using 'plain-old' ma

Re: Simulations in Clojure/Clojurescript

2018-01-10 Thread Michael Nardell
On Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at 4:56:24 PM UTC-8, Christopher Small wrote: You may be right about an object-oriented approach being the most natural > here. But, I'd encourage you to keep an open mind. Clojure has this > particular way of encouraging you to and rewarding you for describing you

Simulations in Clojure/Clojurescript

2018-01-10 Thread Michael Nardell
Greetings :: I am new to Clojure and have not really gotten my feet wet with Clojurescript yet. The advice I always give someone when leaning programming or a new language is to pick a project that they are interested in and dive in. For me, that project would be creating educational simulation