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Clojure's implementation did not have to be so complicated, there are simpler implementations of persistent data structures. Immutability is obviously the more
by tree_of_item 9y ago
Clojure's implementation did not have to be so complicated, there are simpler implementations of persistent data structures.
Immutability is obviously the more elegant option as far as I'm concerned: Hickey's The Value of Values[0] lays out the case quite well.
[0]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6BsiVyC1kM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6BsiVyC1kM