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clojure's data structures are written in java
by dominotw 7y ago
clojure's data structures are written in java
- samatman 7y agothey are indeed, what else would they be written in? I'm having trouble connecting this with what I said...
- fulafel 7y agoInterestingly ClojureScript's are self hosted: https://github.com/clojure/clojurescript/blob/master/src/main/cljs/cljs/core.cljs#L7858 https://github.com/clojure/clojurescript/blob/master/src/mai... The JVM Clojure story is probably just that the data sturcture implementations were done very early in the history of the language before all the type etc directives were there.