Re: Clojure for shell scripts

2012-05-20 Thread Edward Ruggeri
Thanks, guys! Thanks, Stu; that's an option. My limited experience with clojurescript has been that it takes sort of a while to compile cljsc files; it took me maybe 3sec to compile hello world. I'm sure this up-front cost is offset by savings at future invocations; but it isn't a superior alter

Re: Clojure for shell scripts

2012-05-20 Thread Roberto Mannai
Maybe this experiment could interest you (clojurescript as a plugin of gnome): https://github.com/technomancy/lein-gnome In general, if AFAIK the main performance issue is the jvm startup time and the loading of the clojure.core library, one first solution could be keeping a single background repl

Re: Clojure for shell scripts

2012-05-20 Thread Stuart Halloway
Hi Ned, I think the medium-term strategy likely to yield good results is for someone to put together a story around ClojureScript + advanced mode + V8. I know a few people have played with this, but I am not sure if anyone has gone so far as to package it up for easy consumption. Stu Stuart