How To Install libspecter-clojure on Debian 10

Learn how to install libspecter-clojure on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libspecter-clojure is data structure transformation library for Clojure

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspecter-clojure on Debian 10.

What is libspecter-clojure

libspecter-clojure is:

Most of Clojure programming involves creating, manipulating, and transforming immutable values. However, as soon as your values become more complicated than a simple map or list ?? like a list of maps of maps ?? transforming these data structures becomes extremely cumbersome.

Specter is a library (for both Clojure and ClojureScript) for doing these queries and transformations extremely concisely and elegantly. These kinds of manipulations are so common when using Clojure ???and so cumbersome without Specter ?? that Specter is in many ways Clojure’s missing piece.

There are three methods to install libspecter-clojure on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libspecter-clojure Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libspecter-clojure using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libspecter-clojure

Install libspecter-clojure Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libspecter-clojure using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libspecter-clojure

Install libspecter-clojure Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libspecter-clojure using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libspecter-clojure

How To Uninstall libspecter-clojure on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libspecter-clojure package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libspecter-clojure

Uninstall libspecter-clojure And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libspecter-clojure and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libspecter-clojure

Remove libspecter-clojure Configurations and Data

To remove libspecter-clojure configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libspecter-clojure

Remove libspecter-clojure configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libspecter-clojure configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libspecter-clojure

Dependencies

libspecter-clojure have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspecter-clojure package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.