Eastwood doesn't try to find syntax sugar.  It is meant to be a linter,
i.e. to find suspicious things in your code that might be bugs, or
left-over cruft.

Kibit, mentioned earlier in this thread, might be the project you are
thinking of, also by Jonas Enlund:

    https://github.com/jonase/kibit

Andy

On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 1:28 PM, Max Countryman <m...@me.com> wrote:

> Hi Jeremy,
>
> My understanding is Eastwood might be a tool which can find some specific
> kinds of syntax sugar in automated way. Check it out:
>
> https://github.com/jonase/eastwood/blob/master/README.md
>
>
> Max
>
> On Mar 4, 2016, at 03:33, Jeremy Vuillermet <jeremy.vuiller...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Every time I go to a code base I don't know, I discover new functions from
> clojure api that I was not aware of.
> Those are usually simple shortcut functions that don't do much but make
> the code shorter.
>
> Just doing a research on this group for "shorter code" and "better code"
> there are some cases like that.
> For example (first (first mycoll)) can be shortened with (ffirst mycoll).
> There are so many place, as a relatively new clojure programmer, where I
> could shorten code like that.
>
> So my question is : Do we have a tool where we can copy/paste some code or
> link github repo to find those opportunities for improvement.
>
> If no, would it be hard to make such a tool ? Does this need regex or
> dealing with the ast ?
>
> Thanks
> Jeremy
>
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