On 30 June 2010 11:15, cageface wrote:
> On Jun 29, 6:25 pm, Michael Richter wrote:
> > Are you *trying* to evoke the "Smug Lisp Weenie" vibe, cageface, or is
> this
> > just a natural byproduct of being a burgeoning Smug Clojure Weenie?
>
> How many time
On 30 June 2010 11:04, cageface wrote:
> A language advocate is a salesman. A good salesman knows his product
> and his audience.
A good salesman also doesn't come across as smugly self-satisfied and
projecting a sense of superiority.
Maybe you need a job in sales for a while.
--
"Perhaps pe
On 30 June 2010 06:33, cageface wrote:
> On Jun 29, 12:54 pm, Chas Emerick wrote:
> > Indeed, there are many nontrivial personas that actively wish for a
> > smaller (or at least not maximally large), more exclusive community.
>
> Only a fool would actively wish for a smaller community. Some of
On 29 June 2010 02:26, cageface wrote:
> Stuart's book is a big help here but I'm afraid that Clojure is simply over
> the heads of a lot of "noobs" anyway.
>
Ah. The Clojure community has already started down the road to Common
Lisp-style, smugness-generated obscurity and disdain. Bravo! Wel
On 25 March 2010 09:20, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 6:38 AM, Michael Richter
> wrote:
> > On 25 March 2010 00:05, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:36 AM, Michael Richter
> >> wro
On 25 March 2010 00:05, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:36 AM, Michael Richter
> wrote:
> >
> > I don't know the process, but I'm willing to endure the tedium of
> packaging
> > clojure for Ubuntu (and by extension Debian) if t
On 23 March 2010 22:43, Joel Martin wrote:
> I'll know that this problem is solved when the Setup and Getting
> Started sections of the main Getting Started page resemble this:
>
> -
> For debian and Ubuntu users:
>apt-get install clojure
>
> For Fedora and CentOS users:
>yum install
On 23 March 2010 23:11, Brian Hurt wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:07 AM, cageface wrote:
>
>> So perhaps it would be worthwhile to create, like jruby, a single zip/
>> tgz file containing clojure, clojure-contrib, and a reasonable bin/clj
>> file that will find at least the core clojure ja
On 23 March 2010 00:13, Luc Préfontaine wrote:
> I looked at these videos and they are a very good starting point.
> Then do we have a communication problem getting these things known ?
> Are these videos listed on the "Getting started" page ?
>
Let's see if I can get this across without profan
To add the perspective of a true newbie to this dogpile, I'm going to have
to say that the OP was just plain wrong. He made a major mistake -- wanting
to compile clojure for himself on a platform that's not exactly friendly to
Java development in the first place (Slackware, not Linux in general) -
>
> Also the "Learn you a Haskell for Great Good" tutorial is a pretty
> nice and light-hearted introduction to FP with Haskell which might
> also help you to understand some of the concepts better:
>
> http://learnyouahaskell.com/
If you don't mind taking a detour into the Haskell world, the bo
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