lein-describe

Have you ever be involved in a Clojure project and wondered "how are these dependencies used?" or "what do these plugins do?". This plugin can help you answer those questions.

lein-describe provides detailed information about Clojure project dependencies and plugins. With a single command you can get a glance at dependency descriptions, licenses, and more.

Usage

Put [lein-describe "0.2.0"] into the :plugins vector of your :user profile.

Example

$ cd /path/to/clojure/project
$ lein describe
PROJECT DEPENDENCIES:
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dependency: [com.cemerick/piggieback "0.1.2"]
Description: Adding support for running ClojureScript REPLs over nREPL.
URL: http://github.com/cemerick/piggieback
License(s): Eclipse Public License (http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html)
Dependencies: [org.clojure/clojure "1.5.1"]
			  [org.clojure/tools.nrepl "0.2.3"]
			  [org.clojure/clojurescript "0.0-2014"]
			  [clojure-complete "0.2.3"]
...

PLUGIN DEPENDENCIES:
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dependency: [com.cemerick/austin "0.1.3"]
Description: The ClojureScript browser-repl, rebuilt stronger, faster, easier.
URL: http://github.com/cemerick/austin
License(s): Eclipse Public License (http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html)
Dependencies: [org.clojure/clojure "1.5.1"]
			  [org.clojure/clojurescript "0.0-2014"]
			  [com.cemerick/piggieback "0.1.2"]
			  [org.clojure/tools.nrepl "0.2.3"]
			  [clojure-complete "0.2.3"]
...