Laurent, that is outstanding. Thank you so much. Yup, I am working from the 
particular to the general here, so having a working example really makes a 
big difference.
I must say that this is a really helpful community. Thanks evryone

Chris

On Monday, October 21, 2013 7:15:38 AM UTC-5, Laurent PETIT wrote:
>
> Hello Christopher, 
>
> I will try to address exactly your example, with Counterclockwise, and 
> hopefully you'll get the general view of how to do things on the go. 
>
> So you want to instanciate a new namespace like this : 
>
> (ns play.xml-example 
> (:require [clojure.zip :as zip] 
> [clojure.data.zip :as zf] 
> [clojure.xml :as xml]) 
> (:use clojure.data.zip.xml)) 
>
>
> Code be taken from examples on the web generally have a lot of 
> assumptions. Here, for instance, the assumption was that 
> clojure.data.zip namespace is already in the classpath, and for this 
> to happen, it should either be shipped with the clojure library (which 
> it isn't), or installed in the classpath via one of the declared 
> dependencies of your project. 
>
> A small search of the String "clojure.data.zip" in Google directs me 
> to https://github.com/clojure/data.zip/  (2d search entry for me, but 
> this could vary for you) 
> This page is the README for project "clojure.data.zip", with a 
> "Releases and Dependency Information" section. 
> This section contains : 
>
>   Leiningen dependency information: 
>   [org.clojure/data.zip "0.1.1"] 
>
> There we are: you need the artifact named data.zip (member of the 
> artifacts group named org.clojure). Its current stable version is 
> 0.1.1. Those artifact id + group id + version are called "coordinates" 
> in Leiningen. Leiningen inherits this terminology from Maven 
> (http://www.apache.org) which is a Java project management / build 
> tools with which Leiningen shares the way to store / retrieve 
> "artifacts" from Internet. 
>
> The easiest way to continue from here, if you already have Eclipse + 
> Counterclockwise installed, is to just create a new Clojure project by 
> following CCW's documentation for creating a new project ( 
>
> https://github.com/laurentpetit/ccw/blob/master/doc/src/main/asciidoc/documentation.adoc#create-a-new-project
>  
> ) 
>
> In the `Package Explorer View` (by default opened on the left side of 
> the editors) you should see your project. 
>
> Open the project's file `project.clj`, it should look like this: 
>
> project.clj 
> ---- 
> (defproject foo "0.1.0-SNAPSHOT" 
>   :description "FIXME: write description" 
>   :url "http://example.com/FIXME"; 
>   :license {:name "Eclipse Public License" 
>             :url "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html"} 
>   :dependencies [[org.clojure/clojure "1.5.1"]]) 
> ---- 
>
> You should also see inside your project a node named `Leiningen 
> Dependencies`. If you expand it, you should see the clojure jar 
> (`clojure-1.5.1.jar`) 
>
> Add the dependency for `clojure.data.zip` so that it then looks like this: 
>
> project.clj 
> ---- 
> (defproject foo "0.1.0-SNAPSHOT" 
>   :description "FIXME: write description" 
>   :url "http://example.com/FIXME"; 
>   :license {:name "Eclipse Public License" 
>             :url "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html"} 
>   :dependencies [[org.clojure/clojure "1.5.1"] 
>                          [org.clojure/data.zip "0.1.1"]]) ; <1> 
> ---- 
>
> <1> Addition of the clojure.data.zip dependency 
>
> Save the `project.clj` file. 
>
> Eclipse will work a little bit in the background to fetch the 
> dependency from Internet (and the next times, from a hidden cached 
> location in `~/.m2/repository`). 
> And then you should see inside the `Leiningen Dependencies` project 
> node a new entry: `data.zip-0.1.1.jar` 
>
> Now is time to start a REPL and play : in your project's contextual 
> menu, select `Run as > Clojure Application`. A REPL will open, you'll 
> be able to paste the namespace declaration into it ( Ctrl + Enter to 
> send for evaluation): 
>
> ---- 
> ;; Clojure 1.5.1 
> => (ns play.xml-example 
>    (:require [clojure.zip :as zip] 
>    [clojure.data.zip :as zf] 
>    [clojure.xml :as xml]) 
>    (:use clojure.data.zip.xml)) 
> nil 
> ---- 
>
> HTH, 
>
> -- 
> Laurent 
>
>
>
>
> 2013/10/18 Christopher Bird <seab...@gmail.com <javascript:>>: 
> > I know this is a pretty old thread, but my questions are quite 
> > similar/related, so I figured here would be a good place for them. 
> > 
> > I am seriously struggling with both the Eclipse/Kepler-CounterClockwise 
> > version in general and the command prompt versions of lein. 
> > My major issue is how to tell the environments which libraries, etc. to 
> > load. For example, one of the libraries I really want to use is the 
> whole 
> > zipper approach for dealing with xml. 
> > 
> > From this location http://grokbase.com/t/gg/clojure/11ccz70h0y/xml-zipI see 
> > the following code: 
> > 
> > (ns play.xml-example 
> > (:require [clojure.zip :as zip] 
> > [clojure.data.zip :as zf] 
> > [clojure.xml :as xml]) 
> > (:use clojure.data.zip.xml)) 
> > And this is what I get: 
> > 
> > C:\Users\Christopher Bird>lein repl 
> > nREPL server started on port 64784 on host 127.0.0.1 
> > REPL-y 0.2.1 
> > Clojure 1.5.1 
> >     Docs: (doc function-name-here) 
> >           (find-doc "part-of-name-here") 
> >   Source: (source function-name-here) 
> >  Javadoc: (javadoc java-object-or-class-here) 
> >     Exit: Control+D or (exit) or (quit) 
> > 
> > user=> (ns play.xml-example 
> >   #_=> (:require [clojure.zip :as zip] 
> >   #_=> [clojure.data.zip :as zf] 
> >   #_=> [clojure.xml :as xml] 
> >   #_=> ) 
> >   #_=> (:use clojure.data.zip.xml)) 
> > 
> > FileNotFoundException Could not locate clojure/data/zip__init.class or 
> > clojure/data/zip.clj on classpath:   clojure.lang 
> > .RT.load (RT.java:443) 
> > user=> 
> >  So, clearly I need to get  the libs onto the classpath. The questions 
> are 
> > what libs, where and how? 
> > 
> > Thanks in advance for any/all help 
> > 
> > Chris 
> > 
> > On Wednesday, September 7, 2011 2:09:01 PM UTC-5, Joseph Li wrote: 
> >> 
> >> hi all, 
> >> 
> >> I have a bare bone Clojure project created in Eclipse with 
> >> Counterclockwise plugin and am trying to (use clojure.java.jdbc). 
> >>  I tried adding the jar file downloaded from Maven repo to the 
> >> project's build path but everytime it runs the (use) line from the 
> >> repl it will  give a ClassNotFoundException. 
> >> 
> >> I ended up downloading the source and put it right there along with my 
> >> own but still have to fully qualify with the ns name to use anything 
> >> there. 
> >> 
> >> Is Maven/Leiningen pretty much the only way to obtain clojure lib 
> >> properly? 
> >> 
> >> Thanks, 
> >> Joseph 
> >> 
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