one of Hickey's initial goals for Clojure was to be hosted language by design because <reasons>. still i agree with you, having native clojure would be amazing

one of Hickey's initial goals for Clojure was to be hosted language by design because <reasons>. still i agree with you, having native clojure would be amazing. there is pixie which is transpiled by rpython into c++ but it's pretty much abandoned.