RE: How to Initiate Clojure Application

2010-02-02 Thread Clive Tong
: 01 February 2010 22:55 To: Clojure Subject: Re: How to Initiate Clojure Application Ok, this seems to work... (ns localhost.test) (clojure.main/main (println "Hello!")) I then assume I'd use the special form "do" to perform multiple unrelated tasks, such as...

Re: How to Initiate Clojure Application

2010-02-01 Thread ataggart
On Feb 1, 2:54 pm, Wardrop wrote: > Ok, this seems to work... > > (ns localhost.test) > > (clojure.main/main (println "Hello!")) > > I then assume I'd use the special form "do" to perform multiple > unrelated tasks, such as... > > (clojure.main/main >   (do >     (println "Hello!") (println "Che

Re: How to Initiate Clojure Application

2010-02-01 Thread Wardrop
Ok, this seems to work... (ns localhost.test) (clojure.main/main (println "Hello!")) I then assume I'd use the special form "do" to perform multiple unrelated tasks, such as... (clojure.main/main (do (println "Hello!") (println "Cheeso!"))) At least I can now build and run a script. On

Re: How to Initiate Clojure Application

2010-02-01 Thread mac
> Is "-main" special in any way, or is this just a convention that some > environments select? In the past I think I've used a manifest to > specify the main entry point... is that really necessary or does -main > map to the default main entry point regardless of build tool? Just > curious really!

Re: How to Initiate Clojure Application

2010-02-01 Thread Jarkko Oranen
On Feb 1, 3:16 pm, Timothy Pratley wrote: > On 1 February 2010 09:32, Wardrop wrote: > > > Could someone step me through the idea behind the -main function > > (which I've also seen written as just "main" without the hyphen). > > Is "-main" special in any way, or is this just a convention that

Re: How to Initiate Clojure Application

2010-02-01 Thread Timothy Pratley
On 1 February 2010 09:32, Wardrop wrote: > Could someone step me through the idea behind the -main function > (which I've also seen written as just "main" without the hyphen). Is "-main" special in any way, or is this just a convention that some environments select? In the past I think I've used

Re: How to Initiate Clojure Application

2010-02-01 Thread ataggart
You can generate a Java class with a main method (as you have done), or you can use clojure.main: http://clojure.org/repl_and_main On Jan 31, 2:32 pm, Wardrop wrote: > I'm having trouble finding any resources on the net for telling me how > to initiate a Clojure application. I'm currently using