Take a look at the dependency management tools. Most open-source Clojure projects use either Maven and Leiningen. Both use the same dependency model and provide similar capabilities for starting a REPL with the classpath configured automatically.
-SS On Mar 29, 11:39 pm, Daniel <cotter.dan...@gmail.com> wrote: > If this is a dumb question, let me apologize in advance. The thing is, > I've been trying to learn Clojure in my spare time, and, following the > advice of several Clojure blogs, started by reading Halloway's book > and playing around a bit at the REPL, which is all well and good, but > now I'm ready to tackle something a little bigger. The project that > interests me most is James Reeve's Compojure, so I cloned the > repository with the intention of loading the source files into the > REPL and testing out some of the functions to get an idea of how it > works internally. The first hurdle was getting all the dependent > classes on the classpath, which I did by adding them one by one to > the .clojure file (I'm using a script that concatenates the contents > of .clojure to the classpath before launching the REPL). So far, so > good. However, when I try to load core.clj from the REPL, it complains > about not being able to find "compojure/response.clj" or its > equivalent class. And it does this even if I load response.clj first, > then try to load core.clj. > > So here are my questions: > > Am I going about this the wrong way? Is there an easier way to explore > existing open-source projects? I > Is there a less cumbersome way to get a load of files on the classpath > than manually editing the .clojure file? > How do I tell the REPL where to find response.clj so that core.clj > will load? > > Any other advice will be much appreciated as well. > > Thanks, > > Daniel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscribegooglegroups.com or reply to this email with the words "REMOVE ME" as the subject.
