jpalardy/vim-slime
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A vim plugin to give you some slime. (Emacs)
31 mentions on Hacker News by 27 people: 0 stories, 31 comments · first 2012-03-26 · latest 2026-05-24
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…only dabbled in Lisp and knowing nothing about the plugins TFA mentions, there's also this FWIW: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by busfahrer · 2026-05-24 · in Lisp in Vim (2019) -
For vim users, there's vim-slime: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime I don't know if it's as powerful as the real thing, but it allows you to "send" your current vim line or paragraph to a tmux instance running a lisp interpreter,…
comment by busfahrer · 2026-03-10 · in Getting Started in Common Lisp -
vim-slime is another variant, easing pasting across a screen multiplexor. It works well with IPython. https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by RhysU · 2025-12-14 · in We Lost Something: 1970s REPLs Were Better Than Modern Development Environments -
…different, but it should only take a few moments due to the brilliant instructions found here: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime/tree/main?tab=readme-o... I use kitty so I add two lines to kitty.conf and it's all ready to go. But it…
comment by nomilk · 2025-01-12 · in Why I Chose Common Lisp -
https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime you can have a REPL in nvim/vim/tmux/screen/another terminal/or any other window , and send regions from your vim buffer to that repl
comment by arbitrandomuser · 2024-04-21 · in Racket Language -
…(in hindsight) obvious tool. I honestly can't imagine myself going back to not having it now. [1]: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by freedomben · 2024-03-25 · in Livebook: Elixir's Swiss Army Knife -
https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime is a terrible SLIME to be honest! Wait! It is not even a SLIME. It just copies text from one text buffer and pastes it to another Vim buffer which is probably running a REPL. "Probably" because who…
comment by ctrlmeta · 2022-09-07 · in From Common Lisp to Julia -
…If this is the case it is very sad to me and I hope that somebody can refute this claim. 1: https://GitHub.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by djhaskin987 · 2022-09-07 · in From Common Lisp to Julia -
With this: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime It doesn't do everything, it doesn't do it as elegantly, but it works
comment by 3836293648 · 2022-09-06 · in Common Lisp vs Racket -
…of terminals. I also love that "like slime for vim"[1] supports them. I doubt I'll ever switch. 1: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by djhaskin987 · 2022-08-09 · in ConEmu – Handy Windows Terminal -
I learned about https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime by digging after reading this article awhile back. It's wonderful for more than lisp. Bash, Python, etc. Vsplit your screen/tmux session and use it to send content into whatever…
comment by RhysU · 2022-07-30 · in Lisp in Vim (2019) -
…(though I don't even use R anymore). Both have their strengths and weaknesses of course. [1] https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by ploika · 2021-01-27 · in Evcxr: A Rust REPL and Jupyter Kernel -
I should have read more comments before posting, but it seems I reinvented an inferior wheel: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by miccah · 2021-01-03 · in On Repl-Driven Programming -
…so much more pleasant than having to re-run the whole program every time you change a function. [1] https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by magv · 2021-01-03 · in On Repl-Driven Programming -
…you bring up the REPL in another tmux or screen split then you can just pipe your forms to it. https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime Here's a few previews for fun books I enjoyed, land of lisp and realm of racket by conrad barski…
comment by asdfsfa · 2020-12-16 · in Ask HN: I want to start learning Lisp. Where do I begin? -
…the OCaml REPL, but did another search now and found something that seems to make it possible ( https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime ) so might test it out at one point. OCaml always looked interesting, but now I could actually try it so…
comment by diggan · 2020-10-30 · in Rust for Clojurists (2015) -
…It can be coupled with other nice plugins such as vim-ipython-cell [2] and vim-julia-cell [3]. [1] https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime [2] https://github.com/hanschen/vim-ipython-cell [3] https://github.com/mroavi/vim-julia-cell
comment by cameronperot · 2020-07-10 · in Programming at the REPL (2018) -
…is language agnostic and simply recreates just the "connected REPL" behavior of Slime. [1] https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by lancebeet · 2019-12-08 · in Lisp Programming in Vim with Slimv or Vlime -
…for development in lots of languages (CL, Racket, Clojure, Ruby, JS, SQL, Haskell, Bash, etc.). - https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime - https://tmux.github.io/
comment by ethagnawl · 2017-03-30 · in How to write Common Lisp in 2017 – an initiation manual -
https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime https://github.com/epeli/slimux
comment by gogoengie · 2017-02-01 · in Using Vim as a Python IDE -
…(tim pope plugin) undo: https://github.com/sjl/gundo.vim for repls: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime for html: http://emmet.io/
comment by entelechy · 2016-05-15 · in Ask HN: What are your must-have packages for vim? -
…are currently 3 things holding me back. 1. Slime-like interaction: In vim I'm used to [vim-slime]( https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime ) for interactive languages such as python but I couldn't yet find an equivalent way to do it in…
comment by h2077545 · 2015-11-01 · in Kakoune – An experiment for a better code editor -
I've been using the plugin vim-slime ( https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime ) recently alongside tmux in order to do REPL development in Scheme / Python. To be honest I found it more straightforward to use, and the great thing is that it…
comment by ThatGeoGuy · 2014-07-26 · in Emacs and Vim -
…ddit.com/r/vim/comments/22ixkq/navigate_around_... b) Send a region from vim to a tmux/screen window: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime The combination of these gives me a nice environment for lisp hacking without needing to switch to…
comment by akkartik · 2014-05-16 · in Practical Tmux -
…is probably your best bet. Though you can send arbitrary code blocks from vim using vim-slime. [1] https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by freyrs3 · 2013-09-30 · in Clojure's core.typed vs Haskell -
…it for clojurescript. Also vim-slime is amazing for general purpose sending to another tmux-pane: https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime . I use vim-slime when I'm working with clojurescript.
comment by drchoc · 2013-06-12 · in Clojure Cookbook is now accepting contributions -
…It's amazing with lisp or python. (A little less amazing with php, as the php repl IS AWEFUL) [1] https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime
comment by AlexanderDhoore · 2013-03-29 · in tmux 1.8 Released -
you should take a look at https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime , very handy for sending code from vim sessions to other tmux panes
comment by q_revert · 2013-02-20 · in Vim After 11 Years -
…running in Gnu Screen and sent clojurescript from Vim to the browser based repl using vim-slime https://github.com/jpalardy/vim-slime . It worked very well.
comment by essdee1 · 2012-03-26 · in Why Javascript is a Joy