Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-08-01 Thread Maik Schünemann
I very recently set up emacs on windows for work with clojure. (finally using clojure at work :)) Nowadays it is not difficult to install ist just get emacs and set the home variable of your system where you want to put your .emacs and .emacs.d. then downloading clojure mode and installing slime li

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-08-01 Thread Ivan Koblik
Hi Aaron, Thank you for such an interesting post. You wrote that you could not setup Emacs on Windows. I decided to show you an easy way to do it. 1. Download vanilla Emacs from here: http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/windows/ Latest version at the moment is here: http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emac

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-30 Thread John Gabriele
On Sunday, July 29, 2012 3:45:00 PM UTC-4, Aaron Lebo wrote: > Here's PEP 8 as an example of what I'm talking about: > http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/ Perhaps this might be useful: http://dev.clojure.org/display/design/Library+Coding+Standards ---John -- You received this message bec

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-30 Thread Samrat Man Singh
I got an error when I went to the link, you posted in the original post. On Monday, July 30, 2012 1:08:40 AM UTC+5:45, Aaron Lebo wrote: > > Hi Samrat. > > Could you explain how you are trying to access the site (address) and what > is happening? > > I started out in noir, and ended up using a lo

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-29 Thread Aaron Lebo
Just saw that you are actually in the system here: http://www.kodefund.com/users/8/ The 500 error probably was in sending off the validation email, which you dont need to login. Sorry, some of these little things pop up from time to time. On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Aaron Lebo wrote: > Wh

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-29 Thread Aaron Lebo
What would we do without bugs? :) :( I've noticed that several people have gotten in using regular registration as well as even logging in through github or Facebook. What method are you using? On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Andrew Kondratovich < andrew.kondratov...@gmail.com> wrote: > getting

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-29 Thread Aaron Lebo
> > Curious: If you didn't find what you needed in Java's standard class > library, where else did you go looking for Java libraries? > Usually it was just a matter of Googling something like "java rss" if I was in need of an rss library. Once I found a library which seemed useful and supported, i

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-29 Thread Aaron Lebo
Hi Samrat. Could you explain how you are trying to access the site (address) and what is happening? I started out in noir, and ended up using a lot of the design patterns and validation library. I stopped using noir for two reasons: I like being able to see the routes of all of my urls on a singl

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-29 Thread Andrew Kondratovich
getting http 500 after registration =( On Thursday, July 26, 2012 10:59:46 PM UTC+3, Aaron Lebo wrote: > > Hello! > > Sometime around 2 and a half months ago, I started to work on a new > project using Clojure. I've been using Python heavily for about 6 six years > working for a small direct mai

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-29 Thread John Gabriele
On Thursday, July 26, 2012 3:59:46 PM UTC-4, Aaron Lebo wrote: > > {snip} The JVM really does have a wide swath of functionality already available. > Some of the things that I ended up using were email libraries, date > formatting libraries, and an rss feed generator. There never was a point

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-28 Thread Samrat Man Singh
I can't access your site. Also, I wanted to ask whether you used Noir or used a lower-level option(Compojure,etc)? On Friday, July 27, 2012 1:44:46 AM UTC+5:45, Aaron Lebo wrote: > > Hello! > > Sometime around 2 and a half months ago, I started to work on a new > project using Clojure. I've bee

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-28 Thread Takahiro Hozumi
Hi Aaron, Thank you for the interesting post. I guess we all here have quite similar experience as code size shrink. > I found myself digging around in github repos to actual read code instead of documentation a lot more than I ever did with Python. Agreed. In fact, for emacs/swank-clojure users

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Mark Rathwell
> Yes, I actually just set it up. Very easy. Thank you. Not sure how you are specifying the redirect url, but if you have a trailing slash, you may want to try removing it. kodefund.com/about redirects to http://www.kodefund.com//about/ Also, completely nitpicking here, but you might also want t

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Vinzent
Actually http://www.kodefund.com gives me DNS error, but anyway, looks like the issues is on my side. суббота, 28 июля 2012 г., 2:06:46 UTC+6 пользователь Aaron Lebo написал: > > It is http://www.kodefund.com. > > I haven't setup the "naked" domain, as heroku advises against that. > Perhaps I s

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Aaron Lebo
Vinzent rather. On Friday, July 27, 2012 3:15:46 PM UTC-5, Aaron Lebo wrote: > > Yes, I actually just set it up. Very easy. Thank you. > > Vincent thanks for pointing that out. > > On Friday, July 27, 2012 3:12:02 PM UTC-5, Mark Rathwell wrote: >> >> > > I haven't setup the "naked" domain, as hero

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Aaron Lebo
Yes, I actually just set it up. Very easy. Thank you. Vincent thanks for pointing that out. On Friday, July 27, 2012 3:12:02 PM UTC-5, Mark Rathwell wrote: > > > > I haven't setup the "naked" domain, as heroku advises against that. > > > Perhaps I should? > > > > Usually you can setup a 301 re

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Mark Rathwell
> > I haven't setup the "naked" domain, as heroku advises against that. > > Perhaps I should? > > Usually you can setup a 301 redirect from the naked domain to www with > your registrar. Should have said, where ever you are hosting DNS, but most registrars provide this capability if you are using

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Mark Rathwell
> I haven't setup the "naked" domain, as heroku advises against that. Perhaps I should? Usually you can setup a 301 redirect from the naked domain to www with your registrar. On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Aaron Lebo wrote: > It is http://www.kodefund.com. > > I haven't setup the "naked" doma

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Aaron Lebo
It is http://www.kodefund.com. I haven't setup the "naked" domain, as heroku advises against that. Perhaps I should? On Friday, July 27, 2012 2:37:51 PM UTC-5, Vinzent wrote: > > Very cool! Thanks for sharing. It's interesting to read such a detailed > report about experience with the language.

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Moritz Ulrich
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Vinzent wrote: > Unfortunately, I can't access your site: http://kodefund.com/ gives me "The > domain name you have requested isn't available". Looks like your DNS server hasn't received the updated record yet. Works fine on Google DNS. -- You received this mess

Re: Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Vinzent
Very cool! Thanks for sharing. It's interesting to read such a detailed report about experience with the language. Unfortunately, I can't access your site: http://kodefund.com/ gives me "The domain name you have requested isn't available". The idea sounds good though, and I'll definitely try ko

Experiences developing a crowdfunding site for open source projects in Clojure (from a Python background)

2012-07-27 Thread Aaron Lebo
Hello! Sometime around 2 and a half months ago, I started to work on a new project using Clojure. I've been using Python heavily for about 6 six years working for a small direct mail company and before that started programming with Ruby on Rails. This new project was something out of left field