Yes!  
 I'll have to play with it a bit, but this looks perfect.

Thanks!


On Monday, February 3, 2014 9:29:31 PM UTC-7, David Nolen wrote:
> Sounds like you're looking for something like this, http://cljsfiddle.net
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> I'm looking for something like JSBin.com for ClojureScript.
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> Most JavaScript code is UI code so when experimenting with ClojureScript I 
> want to manipulate the DOM, test interopability with other js libraries, and 
> try to do things I would normally do with JavaScirpt.
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> Unfortunately most ClojureScript getting started tutorials throw you into a 
> headless runtime.  Running ClojureScript code in a headless JavaScript 
> environment is great at demonstrating that Clojure can be ported to other 
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> If I wanted a headless environment I would just use Clojure.
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> I get that ClojureScript needs to be compiled in Clojure on the JVM before it 
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> with a browser repl seems unnecessarily complex barrier to getting started.
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> I was thinking that the ideal environment to experiment would be something 
> like JSBin.com.  I don't know if I can build it myself... but I thought I 
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> I did find some good starting points:
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> The closest thing I found is Himera by fogus: 
> http://himera.herokuapp.com/index.html - https://github.com/fogus/himera
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> This provides a cljs repl in a browser. What it lacks however is an output 
> pane/iframe sandbox where you can generate your own views and the ability to 
> include additional ClojureScript dependencies such as jayq.  Adding an output 
> frame with additional javascript libraries would be not be hard, but I'm less 
> certain how to go about introducing additional dependencies.  It appears to 
> compile each command as individual expressions and does not keep any state 
> between service calls.  It does not even appear to allow multiple namespaces.
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> Another approach might be to create a browser based nrepl console window with 
> cemerick/piggieback  in one frame and use a traditional browser repl or 
> cemerick/austin a sandboxed iframe.
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> I found a couple browser based clojure repls, tryclojure and catnip, neither 
> of these are nrepl based. They appear to just eval on the server, tryclojure 
> having a bit more care around untrusted code but I'm not sure that eval 
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> I like the idea of a ClojureScript compiler service as done in Himera, but it 
> seems that a ClojureScript repl has a fair amount of state, namespace, 
> libraries etc that don't seem easy to work with as a service.
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