Tag Archives: Java

Polyglot Messaging & Integration for Fun

In this post, I write a bit about some things I did for fun in the area of Message-oriented Middleware (MoM). I am not sure how much others relate to this but I hope that some may find it a … Continue reading

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cli4clj 1.7.2 – “GraalVM-ready”

In this post, I briefly summarize my experience of making cli4clj “GraalVM-ready”. Inspired by Jan Stepien’s talk about GraalVM at :clojureD 2019, I got curious about GraalVM. So, I gave it a try to build a “native” executable of the … Continue reading

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bowerick 2.1.0 Released

In this post, I announce the release of bowerick 2.1.0. Before going into more detail, the summary of changes is as follows: Added functionality for advanced message handling for message producers and consumers. Added a built-in test message/event producer for … Continue reading

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Using the Clojure-based bowerick MoM/JMS Library in Java

First of all, for those who did not run across bowerick yet, here is a brief description: bowerick is a Clojure library that bundles the functionality of various Message-oriented Middleware (MoM)/Java Message Service (JMS) implementations and provides one centralized abstraction … Continue reading

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Unit Testing Arbitrary Interactive Clojure Command Line Interfaces (CLIs) with cli4clj – Illustrated using the Example of the Clojure REPL

In my previous posts, I primarily focused on cli4clj itself and on CLIs created with cli4clj. In this post, I want to address a bit the applicability of the cli4clj unit testing functionality for testing “third-party” CLIs. I will do … Continue reading

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cli4clj 1.2.5 – Improved Testability of Multi-threaded Command Line Applications in Clojure

In my previous post, I already outlined the problem of testing multi-threaded interactive command line interfaces (CLIs). In the meantime, I came up with some improvements for addressing the testability of multi-threaded command line applications with cli4clj. In this post … Continue reading

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Playing a bit with Message-oriented Middleware Protocols/Transports using bowerick

bowerick combines various libraries, e.g., for Message-oriented Middleware (MoM) protocols/transports. One aim was to provide an easily usable abstraction for playing and experimenting with MoM implementations. In this post, I use bowerick for a simple toy experiment to illustrate some … Continue reading

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bowerick: Serialization Convenience, Command Line Helpers, and To-dos

In my previous post, I introduced bowerick for easing simple Message-oriented Middleware (MoM) tasks with Clojure (and Java). In this post, I will introduce some more features of bowerick in more detail. In addition, I will discuss some of the … Continue reading

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bowerick: Easing Simple Message-oriented Middleware Tasks with Clojure (and Java)

TL;DR The aim of bowerick is to ease simple Message-oriented Middleware (MoM) tasks with Clojure and, to some extent, with Java. The general functionality that is offered by bowerick is: Creating message producers and sending messages. Creating message consumers and … Continue reading

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cli4clj 1.2.0 Released

This is a brief post to announce the release of version 1.2.0 of cli4clj, a small library for easing the creation of interactive command line interfaces (CLIs). The most noteworthy changes in this version are: Addition of a run-time setting … Continue reading

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