[clean-list] Is there a REPL??

[Duke Normandin]

On Sunday, 21-Oct-12 5:25 AM, Pieter Koopman wrote:

>
> On 20/10/2012 1:12 AM, Duke Normandin wrote:
>> Hi ...
>>
>> I'm a total Clean noob, and still very "green" with the FP
>> mind-set. And to make it worse, I hate math. LOL ...
>>
>> Anyway, the CleanIDE is very cool, but is there a REPL to fool
>> around with? I'm on Win7, BTW.  TIA ...

 > Hi Duke,
 >
 > Nice that you try Clean.
 > There is no read-eval-print-loop in Clean. In an average machine the
 > compiler is more than fast enough to compile a simple module with
 > the function
 >
 > Start = /your //expression//
 > /
 > and to execute it (with ctrl-R).

Thanks! I must admit that the compiler seems vary fast.

BTW, as one of the original Clean implementers, are you now the last 
survivor? :? I wish that there was a tutorial-style  intro to the 
langauge....

-- 
Duke
“Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil.” ― Thomas Mann