seesaw

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I couldn't tell if seesaw made swing better or worse.

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Quick take

a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of seesaw gathered in one view.

noun

a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end

verb

ride on a plank

verb

move up and down as if on a seesaw

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for seesaw.

noun

a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end

verb

ride on a plank

verb

move up and down as if on a seesaw

verb

move unsteadily, with a rocking motion

Example sentences

I couldn't tell if seesaw made swing better or worse.

I wouldn't mind a cljs version of seesaw though, I don't think something like that is out there yet.

It is using the Clojure seesaw library, which is a wrapper around Swing.

Canned report, where's my cheque?No seesaw other than a bent twisted one that sucks up cash in exchange for a half arsed job.

You get a seesaw effect of traffic going around to the different backends, taking them out like a concentrated firehose.

For example with lein-droid you run a lein command to start the android app with embedded repl and connect to it, with seesaw you can use your local repl, with clojurescript ??

If candidate Obama had said "yes, there are tradeoffs but the seesaw had clearly moved in a dysfunctional and unbalanced direction that we have to correct", then you could honestly say he's shifted now.

I don't know when I cross that line of someone who's done work in lisp-like languages, but I've made two or three small hobby projects in clojure and contributed a bug fix to http-clj and am well versed in the source code of seesaw.