EntityLib

A persistent object system.

Specification

Specified here are basic prinicipals for the library.

• Every this is an object
• Basic data types are:
  • boolean; can be true or false
  • integer
  • id; an integer with auto-generated value
  • decimal
  • date
  • timeofday
  • timestamp; date + timeofday
  • text
  • binary
  • list
  • map; an associative list
• Type can COPY from one or more types
• Type can compose one or more types
• Type can have one or more annotations

A user friendly interface is required to provide CRUD facilities for types

Clojure

Why Clojure

• I want to learn lisp. This is my entry point.
• It is hosted on jvm. So, it's cross platform.
• Java libraries are accessible through Clojure, so I can use a whole lot of libraries.