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pcattori.hashnode.dev
I've long espoused the merits of simple programming through immutable data values and functions. I've adapted my coding in languages like Python and Typescript to fit this approach, but it never felt idiomatic. Last year, I learned about Cl…
asoftwarecraft.hashnode.dev
Each rotor in the Enigma machine performs a simple character substitution for each letter A-Z. The substitution is described by a string, like "EKMFLGDQVZNTOWYHXUSPAIBRCJ". This means that, with the rotor in position 0, the first letter, A…
I'm currently reading the biography Alan Turing: The Enigma, by Andrew Hodges. So when I started to learn Clojure, I decided a software simulation of the Enigma machine would make an interesting first project. The Enigma was actually a fa…
blog.matthewdmiller.net
Clojure is a dialect of Lisp that runs on the JVM. JavaFX is a modern GUI toolkit for the JVM. You could use JavaFX directly with Clojure's Java interop, but Cljfx provides a declarative and functional wrapper for JavaFX. Instead of buildin…
60b5c1e3-6859-4370-a508-fcdcc5fe22fc.hashnode.dev
Clojure is a dynamic, functional programming language that is a joy to write. I’ve been writing it professionally for the last six months and wanted to share something I wish existed when I first got started. This guide is not a primer on C…
