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> I don’t understand why deps was needed First, start here: https://clojure.org/about/rationale https://clojure.org/about/rationale Then Deps and CLI is expla
by capableweb 5y ago
> I don’t understand why deps was needed
First, start here: https://clojure.org/about/rationale https://clojure.org/about/rationale
Then Deps and CLI is explained here: https://clojure.org/reference/deps_and_cli https://clojure.org/reference/deps_and_cli
> what I should be using now
As always, depends. Building a project in a rush? Use whatever you're most comfortable with and have the most experience. Want to further your understanding of Clojure the ecosystem? Dig into Deps & co.
> I’ll just stick to cutting and pasting onto my leiningen config I think
Yeah, if that's your general approach to development, use whatever you already know. Once you're ready to understand the tools you depend on, then you can start looking into tools that was built with some more thought behind them, like Deps.
- fmakunbound 5y agoIt’s still alpha, and from what I can tell from the links referenced, a severe case of NIH. Hopefully it will be “made simple” and “de-complected” soon though so that I can tell what the point of it is in the presence of Leiningen.