Check the samples. Maybe hof.js.

Read me is crap, but pull requests are welcomed!

If you want a real functional language that compiles to js check roy or fay.

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On Jul 22, 2012, at 1:33 AM, Joshua Gross <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have no idea what dscape/p/ is trying to achieve. Missmatch looks and feels 
> more like Haskell or OCaml to me, though your comment on strings is fair. (if 
> you can explain those 30 LOCs and why I'd enjoy using them, go for it :))
> 
> Also, UNDER 1k including HEAVY commenting, to be fair. 
> 
> -- Joshua Gross
> Christian / Web Development Consultant / BA Candidate of Computer Science, 
> UW-Madison 2013
> 414-377-1041 / http://www.joshisgross.com
> 
> On Jul 21, 2012, at 7:02 PM, Nuno Job <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 1 thousands lines of code? wow.
>> 
>> I appreciate the work and thought put into this, but pattern does the same 
>> thing (and in my opinion in a more elegant way) in 30 loc. (i.e. 
>> https://github.com/dscape/p/blob/master/pattern.js)
>> 
>> i also have a hard time with people saying a string for pattern matching is 
>> elegant. wondering if anyone here ever used haskell :)
>> 
>> nuno
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 9:24 PM, Joshua Gross <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I disagree that it's overkill. It's less than 1k lines (of heavily commented 
>> code), well tested, and you can "compile" it to save computation time. It 
>> works really well, too. +1
>> 
>> -- Joshua Gross
>> Christian / Web Development Consultant / BA Candidate of Computer Science, 
>> UW-Madison 2013
>> 414-377-1041 / http://www.joshisgross.com
>> 
>> On Jul 21, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Mark Hahn <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Looks awesome.  It is kind of regex on a higher level.  It would be cool if 
>>> the pattern matching went all the way down to real regexes.
>>> 
>>> >  people don't know how awesome pattern-matching is 
>>> 
>>> I didn't before but I can definitely see how it will be useful.  I've done 
>>> this the hard way many times.  One thing that pops to mind immediately is 
>>> returns from APIs like from Amazon.
>>> 
>>> >  Creating your own pattern matching language seems over kill. 
>>> 
>>> I don't understand.  How can you match a pattern that isn't specified?  I 
>>> tried to understand your code without luck, at least in my five minutes of 
>>> trying.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 2:42 AM, Nuno Job <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Creating your own pattern matching language seems over kill. Also why not 
>>> just do it in plain old javascript?
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/dscape/p/tree/master/samples
>>> 
>>> Not perfect, but it works.
>>> 
>>> Nuno
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 7:00 AM, Joshua Gross <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> Peter, this is real cool! Sadly I don't expect it to gain much traffic 
>>> short-term because people don't know how awesome pattern-matching is. I'm 
>>> pumped to have this available in JS though; will check it out seriously. 
>>> 
>>> Joshua Gross
>>> Christian / SpanDeX, Inc. / BA of Computer Science, UW-Madison 2013
>>> 414-377-1041 / http://www.joshisgross.com / http://www.spandex.io  
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 15 July 2012 08:21, pb82 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> i've created a module named 'missmatch'. It allows to match arbitrarily 
>>> nested JavaScript values against patterns and bind values in those patterns 
>>> to variables (which can be used in a handler function). It's inspired by 
>>> the built-in pattern matching of languages like Haskell or OCaml. It's 
>>> written purely in JavaScript and can be used with node.js or in a browser. 
>>> The pattern compiler does not use eval (or the Function constructor).
>>> 
>>> It exports three functions, match, matchJSON and compile (which lets you 
>>> compile a pattern to a matching-function). There is a README and some usage 
>>> examples on the repo:
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/pb82/MissMatch
>>> 
>>> It can be installed with:
>>> 
>>> npm install missmatch
>>> (optional) npm test missmatch
>>> 
>>> Hope someone finds this useful :)
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Peter
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