Hi

Regarding explorability, what would be the best way to provide an repl
directly in a Seesaw app?

/kevin
 On Dec 21, 2011 10:12 AM, "Sam Aaron" <samaa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Dave,
>
> very cool - I love that you're working on improving the explorability of
> the system. It's clearly a focus that REPL driven development emphasises
> and I hope we see more people working in this area.
>
> Sam
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> On 21 Dec 2011, at 03:24, Dave Ray wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've just release Seesaw 1.3.0. Details of this release can be found
> > in the release notes [1]. There are a few features I'm pretty happy
> > about, so I'll mention them briefly here.
> >
> > Interactive development: So far, learning Seesaw has meant getting
> > familiar with Java and Swing. I think that element will always be
> > there, but it can be made better. Toward that end, two new functions,
> > (seesaw.dev/show-options) and (seesaw.dev/show-events) can be used at
> > the repl to ask a widget about it's options and events respectively.
> > Hopefully this will save a few trips to the Javadocs. I've already
> > used it several times myself. Example output can be found in this gist
> > [2]
> >
> > Value Semantics: As I threatened, I've borrowed the value semantics
> > which Stathis Sedaris introduced in Clarity [3]. (seesaw.core/value)
> > will give you the "value" of a widget, or a map of values for
> > composites. It's really a nice way to work, especially for forms.
> >
> > Key Mapping: Like everything else in Swing, setting up key
> > mappings/bindings is a pain in the ass. This interface hopefully makes
> > that much easier. For example, to handle the enter key in a list box,
> > just do (map-key my-box "ENTER" (fn [e] ... do something ...)).
> >
> > Improved Interop: Seesaw will now play nicely with whatever widget you
> > give it whether it was created by Seesaw or not. This should make it
> > straightforward to use UIs built with wysiwyg editors from Clojure.
> >
> > Those are the biggies. There have also been several bug fixes and
> > minor improvements.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/daveray/seesaw/wiki/Release-Notes
> > [2] https://gist.github.com/1450241
> > [3] https://github.com/stathissideris/clarity
> >
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