Klipse
Dev tools
embedded code snippets
SHOW HN2017
How HN took it
8 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 3 critical, out of 14 comments about the project. Thread score +0.28.
Performance: 5 for, 2 againstExecution: 1 for, 1 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
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What HN said
What people liked
Feels natural and is a great way to read and explore code
From 2 comments
One of these things that feels natural after 1 minute. I never want to go back to the rest of Internet now :-(
Honiix on HNThis obviously doesn't work everywhere, but I just want to say it's really awesome that it's possible altogether. Great work!
tejasmanohar on HN
Works across browsers and devices tested
From 5 comments
Interesting. It does work on Firefox 52 Edit: working on Chrome 57.0.2987.110 on Mac OSX (just check for the latest version) The funny thing is that <= gets converted to the…
raverbashing on HNAlso works on current Chrome (v57.0.2987.110) on Mac. Nice.
js4all on HNWorks with Firefox on Android. Nice!
pimeys on HNworks well on ubuntu 14.04 and Chrome Version 57.0.2987.110 (64-bit)
fxj on HNWorked for me on Firefox for Android 52.0.1.
SpaceManiac on HN
Objections
Does not work in Safari or on iPad
From 1 comment
Does not work on iPad and safari or Chrome.
AstroJetson on HN
Crashes the tab on mobile Chrome
From 1 comment
Crashes the tab after a second or two in Chrome Canary 59.0.3044.3 on a OnePlus 3 running Android 7.0
ethernetsalad on HN
Infinite loops freeze the page for Lua snippets
From 2 comments
Thanks. I fixed it by returning 1 for negative numbers. With clojure snippets, Klipse protects itself from infinite loops - but not with lua snippets.
viebel on HNI typed -1 in factorial demo and script ended responding :)
GRiMe2D on HN
Requires WebAssembly, unsupported in some browsers
From 2 comments
"--the evaluation will appear here (soon)..." Does this mean my browser doesn't support web assembly?
oneeyedpigeon on HNMy browser doesn't (yet) support web assembly. Is there a reason you picked wasm_lua over (e.g.) lua.vm.js?
daurnimator on HN
Requests
Support browsers without WebAssembly by using a JS fallback like asm.js or lua.vm.js
From 2 comments
Then use ASM.js, at least it's JS and works with all browsers. Then it would work on mobile browsers too.
frik on HNMy browser doesn't (yet) support web assembly. Is there a reason you picked wasm_lua over (e.g.) lua.vm.js?
daurnimator on HN
Questions
Why wasm_lua instead of lua.vm.js
From 1 comment
My browser doesn't (yet) support web assembly. Is there a reason you picked wasm_lua over (e.g.) lua.vm.js?
daurnimator on HN
Alternatives named
The Book of Shaders live WebGL snippets
From 1 comment
The other place "live" coding snippets has taken off is in webgl, the other language your browser probably supports. The Book Of Shaders uses this to good effect:…
roywiggins on HN
Org mode coding notes
From 1 comment
I really enjoy making coding notes in org mode because you can do stuff like this. Be nice to see it come to the web.
Veen on HN
lua.vm.js
From 1 comment
My browser doesn't (yet) support web assembly. Is there a reason you picked wasm_lua over (e.g.) lua.vm.js?
daurnimator on HN