New Functional Programming Job Opportunities

2015-05-18 Thread Functional Jobs
Here are some functional programming job opportunities that were posted recently: Senior Software Engineer (Functional Programming/Scala) at AdAgility http://functionaljobs.com/jobs/8826-senior-software-engineer-functional-programming-scala-at-adagility Cheers, Sean Murphy

Re: [ANN] PigPen 0.3.0 - Now with Cascading!

2015-05-18 Thread 'Matt Bossenbroek' via Clojure
No complaints, so PigPen 0.3.0 is now officially released. Enjoy! -Matt On Monday, May 11, 2015 at 8:40 AM, Matt Bossenbroek wrote: I'm excited to announce the release of PigPen v0.3.0, which now includes support for Cascading. PigPen is Map-Reduce for Clojure - you write idiomatic

Re: ANN: clojure.java.shell2 drop in replacement for clojure.java.shell

2015-05-18 Thread Max Gonzih
Hello, I just found about this nice improvement over default java.shell provided by clojure stdlib. What is current status of this project? Is it still useful or maybe there are alternatives? Does it support latest clojure versions (1.6 or even maybe 1.7-beta)? Thanks! On Tuesday, June 25,

Re: ANN: clojure.java.shell2 drop in replacement for clojure.java.shell

2015-05-18 Thread Marc Limotte
Hi Max. I'm not actively doing any work on it. Mainly because there are no requests for changes. It's pretty straight-forward. I haven't tested it with later versions of Clojure, but I'm not aware of any breaking changes, so I would expect it to work. There are some alternatives, e.g.

Re: One more argument for cyclic dependencies

2015-05-18 Thread Mars0i
Sorry, the reference to an 85X speed difference was a typo. Should be 70X. -- 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

One more argument for cyclic dependencies

2015-05-18 Thread Mars0i
Sorry for the length of this post--I feel I have to spell out the details in order to head off irrelevant responses. I'm saving you the trouble of reading a long chain posts just focused on misunderstandings. For anything below, I'd be happy to find out that I'm wrong, confused, misguided,

Re: Why does the following Clojure code take 10x the time the C# version does? How to improve the Clojure version?

2015-05-18 Thread Leif
Summary: With a new algorithm + parallelism, I reduced it from 528s to 11s. This sounded fun, so I took a crack at it, starting with your solution. Description and patch files here: https://gist.github.com/leifp/a864bca941ecdacb5840 Starting with your solution, I: 1. Divided the canvas

Re: [ANN] Sparkling, a Clojure-API to Apache Spark.

2015-05-18 Thread Dmitriy Morozov
Hi Tilak! You are trying to call groupByKey on instance of JavaRDD which doesn't have this method. You need JavaPairRDD which you can create with spark/map-to-pair. Good luck! On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at 2:23:42 PM UTC+2, chris_betz wrote: Hi, we just released Sparkling

Looking for a clojure expert to help fill in a language feature reference

2015-05-18 Thread Dan Cancro
Hi, I'm not a Clojure user but I maintain a reference to help people understand the tradeoffs and features of technologies. I was hoping someone among you would be interested in helping to contribute some knowledge about it to the project. Click here to see the reference

Re: What is a real example of the Observer pattern?

2015-05-18 Thread martin madera
The best you can do is read the GoF book (yes, the one which is referenced on the very beginning of the Mr. Sierra's article). And please feel free to post your opinion if you have different than I have. I just finished writing a diploma thesis on design patterns in Java 7, Scala and Clojure,

Re: Using :refer 'sparingly'

2015-05-18 Thread Luc Prefontaine
We systematically use refer all on tools.trace and a few other of our name spaces used for production support. It becomes handy in a live repl in production. Luc P. I agree with the general sentiment expressed here, but would just like to add that `:refer`-ing a few frequently used

Re: [ANN] Sparkling, a Clojure-API to Apache Spark.

2015-05-18 Thread Tilak Thapa
Oh yes. Thanks Dmitriy. On Monday, May 18, 2015 at 4:13:09 AM UTC-5, Dmitriy Morozov wrote: Hi Tilak! You are trying to call groupByKey on instance of JavaRDD which doesn't have this method. You need JavaPairRDD which you can create with spark/map-to-pair. Good luck! On Wednesday,

Re: Looking for a clojure expert to help fill in a language feature reference

2015-05-18 Thread Atamert Ölçgen
Hi Dan, Who are the people you help understand the tradeoffs and features of technologies? Is this a public project with a public website? On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 11:51 AM, Dan Cancro dan.can...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm not a Clojure user but I maintain a reference to help people understand