(ns boxing-the-compass (:use [clojure.string :only [capitalize]])) (def headings (for [i (range 0 (inc 32))] (let [heading (* i 11.25)] (case (mod i 3) 1 (+ heading 5.62) 2 (- heading 5.62) heading)))) (defn angle2compass [angle] (let [dirs ["N" "NbE" "N-NE" "NEbN" "NE" "NEbE" "E-NE" "EbN" "E" "EbS" "E-SE" "SEbE" "SE" "SEbS" "S-SE" "SbE" "S" "SbW" "S-SW" "SWbS" "SW" "SWbW" "W-SW" "WbS" "W" "WbN" "W-NW" "NWbW" "NW" "NWbN" "N-NW" "NbW"] unpack {\N "north" \E "east" \W "west" \S "south" \b " by " \- "-"} sep (/ 360 (count dirs)) dir (int (/ (mod (+ angle (/ sep 2)) 360) sep))] (capitalize (apply str (map unpack (dirs dir)))))) (print (apply str (map-indexed #(format "%2s %-18s %7.2f\n" (inc (mod %1 32)) (angle2compass %2) %2) headings)))