On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 4:13 PM, danneu <danrod...@gmail.com> wrote: > ztellman's Gloss is magic to me. > > - Here's an example of my first attempt to use Gloss to parse the Bitcoin > protocol: https://gist.github.com/danneu/7397350 -- In 2-chan.clj, it > demonstrates using ztellman's Aleph to send Bitcoin's verack handshake to a > node and ask it for blocks. >
I assume we don't want to know what's in 4-chan.clj. ;) > - Bitcoin protocol specs are described here: > https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Protocol_specification > - The hardest part of the protocol was > https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Protocol_specification#Variable_length_integer, > but Gloss makes it easy. > - The latest version of my code is here ( > https://github.com/danneu/chaingun/blob/master/src/chaingun/codec2.clj) > but it became coupled to my Datomic entities, so it's perhaps more > confusing. > > I wasn't able to find any easy to follow real-world examples back when I > was checking it out, so hopefully that helps someone. > > The amount of time Gloss has saved me is dumbfounding. > What's the Bitcoin code good for though? A Clojure-based miner will be stomped into the dust by the HW-accelerated mining machines that exist nowadays. Or is this for managing a wallet and making transactions? -- -- 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.