The boot cljs compiler task solves these problems: https://github.com/adzerk/boot-cljs#preamble-externs-and-lib-files
On Thursday, November 13, 2014 11:18:18 AM UTC-5, Paul Bostrom wrote: > "remove the need to rely on :preamble for non closure dependencies." > I took a stab at solving this problem with a lein plugin: > https://github.com/pbostrom/lein-cljsasset > It would be simple to expand to support an :externs field. Then the workflow > would be that libraries declare the externs path in their project.clj, and > users declare the target externs file in their environment, which they would > then specify in their cljsbuild config. I'll admit it sounds a bit cumbersome > still, and the whole workflow should probably be managed by a single tool. > Just thinking out loud, the ideal tool would: > 1) Resolve JS/CSS dependencies from classpath and concat (and minify?) to a > single file for each > 2) Resolve externs dependencies from classpath > 3) Advanced compile all CLJS/Closure dependencies and CLJS application code > with externs file(s) from step 2 > 4) Generate initialization/loading JS to load the JS/CSS files from step 1 > 5) Output a single JS file that initializes and loads your application > > There would probably need to be another step in there which resolves image > dependencies. > > On Monday, November 10, 2014 8:29:30 AM UTC-5, Julien Eluard wrote: > > I agree this would be a really great feature. > > > > > > There used to be a similar facility part of lein-cljsbuild allowing to > > package both the externs and eventual JS dependencies (see [1]) but it does > > not work anymore. > > > > > > Maybe something equivalent could be part of the clojurescript compiler? > > There already are some projects packaging externs and JS files (see [2]) so > > it would be a matter of defining a convention. It could also be an > > opportunity to remove the need to rely on :preamble for non closure > > dependencies. > > > > > > This would allow the creation of self-contained libraries and would greatly > > lower the barrier of using clojurescript libraries with dependencies. > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/jeluard/cljs-ol3js/tree/master/resources/closure-js > > [2] https://github.com/swannodette/react-cljs/tree/master/src/react > > > > > > > > > > 2014-11-10 8:37 GMT-03:00 Nikita Prokopov <[email protected]>: > > Hi! > > > > > > > > Right now lein-cljsbuild allows for externs to be specified on user side. > > E.g. I’m building app with react-cljs, I add dependency, but there’s also a > > second step: I need to put :externs ["react/externs/react.js"] into _my_ > > project.clj. > > > > > > > > This is tedious and easy to forget, leading to a lot of confusion (I > > developed for 2 month and everything was fine, then I turn on advanced > > build and nothing works). > > > > > > > > On the other hand, conceptually, externs are part of a library, not my user > > code. So, if library author thinks his library needs externs, he specifies > > it and packs externs along with library code, and they’re automatically > > used when I add dependency. So as a user I don’t manage external deps’ > > externs at all. As Thomas Heller puts it, it might be [a quality of life > > change](https://github.com/tonsky/datascript/issues/30#issuecomment-62253696). > > > > > > > > Any thought on it? Maybe there’s already a way to do that? > > > > > > > > Nikita. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > > your first post. > > > > --- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "ClojureScript" group. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript. -- Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ClojureScript" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript.
