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Web Development in Emacs, Common Lisp and Clojurescript - Emacs SG
Elias Martenson presents his Emacs-based workflow for building a web application (the Potato chat platform) with Common Lisp on the backend and ClojureScript on the frontend. He demonstrates SLIME, Paredit, CIDER and debugger-driven interactive development. The talk is 79 minutes and was given at Emacs SG.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN commenters point to it as a live demonstration of interactive Lisp development, including compiling single functions in a running program and debugger-driven workflows.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Engineers.SG
- Topic
- interactive lisp development
- Format
- talk
- Level
- intermediate
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 5
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2018–2022
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From the original HN conversations
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The Potato open source chat platform has a Common Lisp backend and a Clojurescript frontend. There is a fascinating talk by one of the authors on Youtube [0], and the code is on github [1]. A relatively new Web Application Environment called Radiance may also …
grovehaw on Hacker News · 2018-03
In Portacle – A Portable Common Lisp Development EnvironmentThe workflow for slime/sly and swank/slynk described at the end of the article is standard if you are in the Emacs world. Sometimes I work in an Org file, sometimes in a lisp file directly. In both cases I will C-x C-e (eval-last-sexp) or run …
tgbugs on Hacker News · 2021-08
In Hell Is Other REPLs
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