Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add emacs-clojure-mode

[Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>]

Catonano (2016-05-18 18:09 +0300) wrote:

> From 6dc8470baf3493a93da3e3358136e5c9860d4e3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: humanitiesNerd <catonano@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 15:41:47 +0200
> Subject: gnu: Add emacs-clojure-mode
                                      ^
This is a nitpick of course, but we put a period here...

> * gnu/packages/emacs.scm (emacs-clojure-mode): New variable
                                                             ^
... and here.

> ---
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
> index 32ed722..fb07bc7 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/emacs.scm
> @@ -1612,3 +1612,41 @@ It is built on top of the custom theme support in Emacs 24 or later.")
>      (license license:gpl3+)))
>  
>  
> +(define-public emacs-clojure-mode
> +  (package
> +    (name "emacs-clojure-mode")
> +    (version "5.3.0")
> +    (source
> +     (origin
> +       (method git-fetch)
> +       (uri (git-reference
> +             (url "https://github.com/clojure-emacs/clojure-mode.git")
> +             (commit "8ef7127da214cb7fd4b47fc943462f2a8bfb8f85")))

Is there a reason to use 'git-fetch'?  I think a usual 'url-fetch' is
fine as there is:
<https://github.com/clojure-emacs/clojure-mode/archive/5.3.0.tar.gz>.

> +       (file-name (string-append name "-" version "-checkout"))
> +       (sha256
> +        (base32
> +          "1x7nl5wzcah9hnlj5jfd3y5604w60zcqcw1nn6vw335c2vzzissj"))))
> +    (build-system emacs-build-system)
> +    (home-page "http://github.com/clojure-emacs/clojure-mode")
> +    (synopsis "Major mode for Clojure code")
> +    (description
> +     "Provides font-lock, indentation, navigation and basic refactoring for the

We use full sentences for descriptions, like this: "This emacs package
provides ..."

> +Clojure programming language (http://clojure.org).

Since we use texinfo to format descriptions, it is better to write:

  @uref{http://clojure.org, Clojure programming language}

> +
> +Using clojure-mode with paredit or smartparens is highly recommended.

I think this description is too verbose.  I would remove all the text
below.

> +
> +Here are some example configurations:
> +
> +  ;; require or autoload paredit-mode
> +  (add-hook 'clojure-mode-hook #'paredit-mode)
> +
> +  ;; require or autoload smartparens
> +  (add-hook 'clojure-mode-hook #'smartparens-strict-mode)
> +
> +See inf-clojure (http://github.com/clojure-emacs/inf-clojure) for
> +basic interaction with Clojure subprocesses.
> +
> +See CIDER (http://github.com/clojure-emacs/cider) for
> +better interaction with subprocesses via nREPL.
> +")
> +    (license license:gpl3+)))

-- 
Alex