Re: Return from a function

2016-04-15 Thread Colin Yates
Hi Varun - the best advice I think I could give you is to spend a whole bunch of time on https://clojuredocs.org and https://www.conj.io (any others?) familiarising yourself with the core API. There is also the official http://clojure.org/api/api but I find the example on clojuredocs invaluable. F

Leiningen, Release Me!

2016-04-15 Thread Derek Troy-West
I had a recent misadventure trying to configure Leiningen to sign releases and/or tags with a side-helping of a minor clash with Git Flow. It turned out to be a convoluted process and I couldn't find a clear guide to my setup, which I assume is a fairly common one, so I wrote one: http://derek.

Encapsulating Local Mutable State

2016-04-15 Thread Stefan Kamphausen
Hi, Currently, I am in the process of writing a client to server API which is not trivial to consume. In particular it needs a 3-step authentication process: login with user name and password, get an authentication token, open a session with the token and finally consume the API with the ses

Re: Encapsulating Local Mutable State

2016-04-15 Thread Francis Avila
If you can model the authentication process as a state machine, have a pure function which accepts auth-state and data and returns either a new state or an operation to get new data to determine the next state. E.g. (next-auth-state {:stage :not-authed :login "login" :password "pass"} nil) => {

[ANN] io.aviso/pretty 0.1.26

2016-04-15 Thread Howard Lewis Ship
Library for helping print things prettily, in Clojure - ANSI fonts, formatted exceptions To get around Clojure 1.8 deep linking, io.aviso.repl/install-pretty-exceptions now reloads clojure.test after overriding other functions (such as clojure.stacktrace/print-stack-trace). This problem manifested