How's textjure coming along?
On Dec 10, 3:35 pm, Chouser <chou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Simon Brooke <still...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > I note people seem mainly to be using Emacs as an editing/development
> > environment for Clojure. But as people keep pointing out, Clojure is
> > homoiconic; the canonical source of a function is not a stream of
> > bytes read from a file, but is a structure in core.
>
> > Now, in-core editing does raise some issues - there needs to be some
> > means of associating the structure which is the canonical source of a
> > function with the function itself
>
> There is sufficient information provided in most Var metadata to get
> the source code where the Var defined (assuming the source code is
> available in the classpath).
>
> I'm working on (or perhaps more accurately, poking at) a small program
> to leverage Swing to provide an environment for editing Clojure and
> interacting with a running REPL. It's by no means emacs or even vim
> yet, but it will have no dependencies beyond what Clojure requires and
> may provide a sufficiently comfortable environment for spot-editing.
> It will also attempt to be an acceptable starting place for people
> wanting to play with Clojure who aren't too deeply committed to emacs
> or vim. It already has an 'open' function to pull up the source of a
> function in the edit pane.
>
> I'm not ready to provide a link yet, but go ahead and ask me in a few
> weeks how "textjure" is coming along.
>
> --Chouser
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