OSS updates January and February 2025
In this post I'll give updates about open source I worked on during January and February 2025.
To see previous OSS updates, go here.
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On to the projects that I've been working on!
Updates
As I'm writing this I'm still recovering from a flu that has kept me bedridden for a good few days, but I'm starting to feel better now.
Here are updates about the projects/libraries I've worked on in the last two months.
- clj-kondo: static analyzer and linter for Clojure code that sparks joy.
- Unreleased:
- #2493: reduce image size of native image
- 2025.02.20:
- #2473: New linter:
:unknown-ns-options
will warn on malformed (ns)
calls. The linter is {:level :warning}
by default. (@Noahtheduke) - #2475: add
:do-template
linter to check args & values counts (@imrekoszo) - #2465: fix
:discouraged-var
linter for fixed arities - #2277: prefer an array class symbol over
(Class/forName ...)
in defprotocol
and extend-type
- #2466: fix false positive with tagged literal in macroexpand hook
- #2463: using
:min-clj-kondo-version
results in incorrect warning (@imrekoszo) - #2464:
:min-clj-kondo-version
warning/error should have a location in config.edn
(@imrekoszo) - #2472 hooks
api/resolve
should return nil
for unresolved symbols and locals - #2472: add
api/env
to determine if symbol is local - #2482: Upgrade to Oracle GraalVM 23
- #2483: add
api/quote-node
and api/quote-node?
to hooks API (@camsaul) - #2490: restore unofficial support for ignore hints via metadata
- squint: CLJS syntax to JS compiler
- Fix #609: make
remove
return a transducer when no collection is provided - Fix #611: Implement the
set?
function (@jonasseglare) - Fix #613: Optimize
aset
- Fix #626: Implement
take-last
- Fix #615:
(zero? "0")
should return false
- Fix #617:
deftype
field name munging problem - Fix #618: Named multi-arity
fn
args don't get munged (@grayrest) - Fix #622: operator precendence issue with
|
and if
- Add
clojure.string
functions lower-case
, upper-case
, capitalize
(@plexus) - Fix #605: merge command line
--paths
with squint.edn
config properly - Fix #607: make
mapcat
return a transducer if no collections are provided (@jonasseglare)
- babashka: native, fast starting Clojure interpreter for scripting.
- Experimenting upgrading to new beta core.async, work in is a branch ready to be merged
- #1785: Allow subclasses of
Throwable
to have instance methods invoked (@bobisageek) - #1791: interop problem on Jsoup form element
- #1793: Bump
rewrite-clj
to 1.1.49
(fixes parsing of foo//
among other things) - Bump
deps.clj
- Bump
fs
- fs - File system utility library for Clojure
- v0.5.24 (2025-01-09)
- #135: additional fix for preserving protocol when calling
fs/path
on multiple arguments (@Sohalt)
- SCI: Configurable Clojure/Script interpreter suitable for scripting
- Records should have keys present and set to
nil
- deps.clj: A faithful port of the clojure CLI bash script to Clojure
- Catch up with several new versions of clojure CLI
- Fix #132: copy install tools.edn to config dir when install version is newer, similar to clojure CLI bash script
- Adds support for
XDG_DATA_HOME
environment variable according to XDG Base Directory Specification
- sql pods: babashka pods for SQL databases
- edamame: Configurable EDN/Clojure parser with location metadata
- Fix #115: add location to exception for invalid keyword
- rewrite-edn: Utility lib on top of rewrite-clj with common operations to update EDN while preserving whitespace and comments
- #40:
assoc
/update
now handles map keys that have no indent at all (@lread) - #43: bump rewrite-clj to 1.1.49 (@lread)
- #40:
assoc
/update
now handles map keys that have no indent at all (@lread) - #40:
assoc
/update
now aligns indent to comment if that's all that is in the map (@lread) - #40:
update
now indents new entries in same way as assoc
(@lread)
Other projects
These are (some of the) other projects I'm involved with but little to no activity happened in the past month.
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- CLI: Turn Clojure functions into CLIs!
- scittle: Execute Clojure(Script) directly from browser script tags via SCI
- nbb: Scripting in Clojure on Node.js using SCI
- rewrite-clj: Rewrite Clojure code and edn
- pod-babashka-go-sqlite3: A babashka pod for interacting with sqlite3
- tools-deps-native and tools.bbuild: use tools.deps directly from babashka
- http-client: babashka's http-client
- cherry: Experimental ClojureScript to ES6 module compiler
- http-server: serve static assets
- bbin: Install any Babashka script or project with one comman
- sci.configs: A collection of ready to be used SCI configs.
- Added a configuration for
cljs.spec.alpha
and related namespaces
- qualify-methods
- Initial release of experimental tool to rewrite instance calls to use fully qualified methods (Clojure 1.12 only0
- clerk: Moldable Live Programming for Clojure
- Add support for
:require-cljs
which allows you to use .cljs
files for render functions - Add support for nREPL for developing render functions
- process: Clojure library for shelling out / spawning sub-processes
- Work has started to support prepending output (in support for babashka parallel tasks). Stay tuned.
- neil: A CLI to add common aliases and features to deps.edn-based projects.
- quickdoc: Quick and minimal API doc generation for Clojure
- tools: a set of bbin installable scripts
- sci.nrepl: nREPL server for SCI projects that run in the browser
- html: Html generation library inspired by squint's html tag
- instaparse-bb: Use instaparse from babashka
- babashka.json: babashka JSON library/adapter
- squint-macros: a couple of macros that stand-in for applied-science/js-interop and promesa to make CLJS projects compatible with squint and/or cherry.
- grasp: Grep Clojure code using clojure.spec regexes
- lein-clj-kondo: a leiningen plugin for clj-kondo
- http-kit: Simple, high-performance event-driven HTTP client+server for Clojure.
- babashka.nrepl: The nREPL server from babashka as a library, so it can be used from other SCI-based CLIs
- jet: CLI to transform between JSON, EDN, YAML and Transit using Clojure
- pod-babashka-fswatcher: babashka filewatcher pod
- lein2deps: leiningen to deps.edn converter
- cljs-showcase: Showcase CLJS libs using SCI
- babashka.book: Babashka manual
- pod-babashka-buddy: A pod around buddy core (Cryptographic Api for Clojure).
- gh-release-artifact: Upload artifacts to Github releases idempotently
- carve - Remove unused Clojure vars
- 4ever-clojure - Pure CLJS version of 4clojure, meant to run forever!
- pod-babashka-lanterna: Interact with clojure-lanterna from babashka
- joyride: VSCode CLJS scripting and REPL (via SCI)
- clj2el: transpile Clojure to elisp
- deflet: make let-expressions REPL-friendly!
- deps.add-lib: Clojure 1.12's add-lib feature for leiningen and/or other environments without a specific version of the clojure CLI
Published: 2025-02-28
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