{"id":831,"date":"2014-04-17T19:15:18","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T19:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/?p=831"},"modified":"2014-04-17T19:15:18","modified_gmt":"2014-04-17T19:15:18","slug":"clojure-quil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/?p=831","title":{"rendered":"Clojure \/ Quil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nHaving decided that this year was my Haskell year, I now find myself dabbling with &#8230; er &#8230; <a href='http:\/\/clojure.org\/'>Clojure<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>Why? Well, basically because of <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/quil\/quil\">Quil<\/a> which is a wrapping of the Processing library for Clojure. I need to do some Processing-like graphics, and I want to learn the FP way of doing it. Haskell would be great, but I&#8217;ve had a bit if hassle recently with trying to install some of its extra libraries so not I&#8217;m not so confident I can set it up as quickly as I need. Plus, Clojure \/ Processing also holds out a bit of hope I might be able to move what I&#8217;m doing to Android, which would be a bonus for what I&#8217;m working on at the moment.\n<\/p>\n<p>So suddenly I&#8217;m back in Emacs. And writing Lisp as seriously as I ever have. It still looks somewhat verbose and cumbersome, especially compared to Haskell, but I&#8217;m finding that as I tweak and refactor, and get more familiar with the idiom, it starts to distil down to smaller and more elegant code. I&#8217;m enjoying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having decided that this year was my Haskell year, I now find myself dabbling with &#8230; er &#8230; Clojure. Why? Well, basically because of Quil which is a wrapping of the Processing library for Clojure. I need to do some Processing-like graphics, and I want to learn the FP way of doing it. Haskell would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[67,128,235,248,350,371],"class_list":["post-831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-clojurescript","tag-emacs","tag-jvm","tag-lisp","tag-processing","tag-quil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdi.thoughtstorms.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}