i don't know emacs, so i would like to know as well what the killer features are that make you more productive with emacs
2013/1/29 Laurent PETIT <laurent.pe...@gmail.com> > Hello Jay, > > I'd like to learn a little bit more from what makes you prefer emacs > over IntelliJ. > As the main developer of Counterclockwise, I'm I could learn some > ideas, if not lessons, from your experience. > > Some questions and remarks inline: > > 2013/1/28 Jay Fields <j...@jayfields.com>: > > I used IntelliJ for clojure dev for almost 3 years. About six months ago > I > > finally took the time to learn emacs, and I strongly regret not doing it > > much earlier. There are too many reasons to list, but it all comes down > to a > > simple question for me: do you want the ability to easily automate tasks > > that you often repeat? > > Is this really the core of your concerns? Are you talking about the > ability for you to write new elisp scripts, or to benefit from a bunch > of existing elisp scripts from the emacs community? Is this mostly > related to the fact that Clojure support in IntelliJ is lacking in key > areas? Or is it really the liberty that comes with emacs lisp that you > value overall? (And is it overrated, or not ?) > > > > IntelliJ is great at automating some things (e.g. Import namespace), but > if > > you want to extend its functionality it's a significant task. > Conversely, I > > now open my projects with a keystroke, > > Can you describe this "open my projects with a keystroke" feature to me? > > > start my app with a keystroke > > same question. Is it mostly (only?) leiningen apps with a repl ? > > > and have the ability to eval any snippet of clojure in the context of my > app. > > > I also automated running tests, creating tests that do not exist, and > > navigating to tests. > > Can you point me to the emacs lisp which does this ? I would be > interested in studying a little bit what kind of API it provides to > you, the user (without digging into tons of reference material: a > concrete example like you automating running tests would be great to > look at) > > Thanks, > > -- > Laurent > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
