swank

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This reminds me of using swank-js with Emacs, as demonstrated in a short Emacs Rocks!

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Quick take

elegance by virtue of being fashionable

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

elegance by virtue of being fashionable

verb

display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"

adjective

imposingly fashionable and elegant; "a swank apartment"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for swank.

noun

elegance by virtue of being fashionable

verb

display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"

adjective

imposingly fashionable and elegant; "a swank apartment"

Example sentences

This reminds me of using swank-js with Emacs, as demonstrated in a short Emacs Rocks!

It took me a few hours to finally get Clojure working with swank in emacs without having to use Leiningen.

I love Clojure but Java startup time rules it out for anything else but long-running processes or, when coding, using repl via swank.

People also treat me with way more respect afterwards - totally different from "you're the boss" is "you're the boss but you have a super swank other job".

Not much you can do about that, except guess where the reported error is coming frm, and hope for more progress in clojure in clojure :/> IDE supportUse emacs with swank clojure.

These aren't a list of concerns that most AGI researchers would put forth: they are the concerns of a fanboy base, who tend to think of the singularity as some kind of really, really swank PS3.

Especially with Leiningen, swank-clojure and clojure-mode, getting everything set up with emacs was extremely easy.