Yes, I was thinking something on the JVM, I have a big interest in Clojure
right now (am a long time Java dev, since 1996).

I do not know if I want to tackle writing bitcoin in Clojure, but I want to
create a tool kit first to learn more about how it works.

Caleb


On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 5:12 PM, Felipe Micaroni Lalli <
micaroni@walltime.info> wrote:

> May I ask you which language? I'd love to implement Bitcoin in Clojure or
> Scheme.
>
> Related:
> http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/5344/has-anyone-ported-the-bitcoin-software-to-pure-clojure
>
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
> Felipe Micaroni Lalli
>
> Walltime: https://walltime.info
> Bitcoin Paranoid Android developer
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>
> On 29/07/2014, at 19:32, Caleb Roger Davis <moabtek@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have several Bitcoin contributions I would like to make, mostly for
> learning purposes to get started:
> >
> >       • I would like to contribute to unit and/or other types of tests
> (code), not production code.
> >       • I would like to understand the Bitcoin code (as much as possible
> from top to bottom)
> >       • I would like to write a Bitcoin wallet in another language (so
> would like to know where to get the "Bitcoin - Core Wallet" code, but not
> sure where it resides.
> > I am a seasoned software developer, but I do need direction on where to
> get started.  If there is a wiki doc for new developers that would reduce
> my searching and experimentation that would be great.
> >
> > For each of the three items above, I would like to know the tools and
> frameworks I would need to understand and initially work on tests ( how to
> run the existing tests to get code coverage and find where coverage is
> needed, what is the preferred IDE and full development stack etc ), and
> also where to get started looking at the bitcoin core code and also the
> wallet code (where is the initial starting point and then I could trace
> from there ).
> >
> > Is there a separate area (github & mailing list) for core wallet
> development?
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> >
> > --
> > Caleb
> >
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