Glenn Vanderburg - Cló: The Algorithms of TeX in Clojure

Why it was recommended

The video goes into this better than the InfoQ article.

Referencedj-wonk · Original2015-01

What it covers

Glenn Vanderburg presents Cló, a Clojure library that reimplements TeX's core typesetting algorithms as composable functions. He shows what translating procedural. It is for someone who wants the derivation, proof, or implementation detail.

Video details

Channel

ClojureTV

Length

42 min 25 sec

Year

2014

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