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Announcing Multi REPL Sessions in Calva
Why not fixed until now? Support for multiple sessions was among the first 100 issues ever filed on Calva, seven years ago. At the time I didn’t understand the issue at all (I only had a very vague idea about what a Clojure REPL is). And during the years it has simply looked like a too large bite for me to take on. For most use cases the Clojure+ClojureScript REPL bundling that Calva did was enough and very easy to use. VS Code lets you work around the lack pretty well with its isolated windows and workspaces.
But when Calva forced me to have four windows opened to manage a project with Clojure, ClojureScript, Babashka, Joyride, and Scittle, I had ha…