Re: Idea for personal Clojure project

2010-07-29 Thread Savanni D'Gerinel
On Thu, 2010-07-29 at 10:11 -0400, rob levy wrote: > Also, most of NLTK works in Jython*, and by extension in Jython > running in Clojure ( which is why I started writing a convenience > wrapper to make it easier to use python libraries: > http://code.google.com/p/clojure-python/ ). > > *Actuall

Re: Idea for personal Clojure project

2010-07-29 Thread Savanni D'Gerinel
What you describe is not clojure specific, so... Check out the NLTK project. It is all in Python, and all of the big book are written for learning to use the tools in Python. However, it also contains a lot of talk about Natural Language Processing in general. http://www.nltk.org/book I, mysel

Re: Feedback on Clojure web development post

2010-07-27 Thread Savanni D'Gerinel
I thought this was pretty awesomely informative, including the deployment to Amazon Cloud. I already playing through and doing development with Compojure and Hiccup, and I found a lot of new things in here for me to investigate and potentially put to good use. -- Savanni On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 00

Apply/Laziness question (was Re: Newb Question)

2010-06-29 Thread Savanni D'Gerinel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Along those lines, why is the apply necessary? More clearly, and I encountered this with a different block of code earlier today, repeat returns a lazy sequence. Str does nothing to evaluate that sequences, so (str (repeat ...)) returns a lazy sequen

Re: Anyone experienced in using clojure as a "database"

2010-05-25 Thread Savanni D'Gerinel
On 05/25/2010 01:36 PM, Sean Devlin wrote: > You might want to look at FleetDB > > http://fleetdb.org/ > http://github.com/mmcgrana/fleetdb I have not found the system to be incredibly well documented, but I have discovered that if you want to embed fleetdb in your app, you will need (use 'fleet