We can agree to disagree. You have clojure.string. For Joda DateTime you have clj-time. There are a growing number of Clojure libraries that provide an idiomati

We can agree to disagree. You have clojure.string. For Joda DateTime you have clj-time. There are a growing number of Clojure libraries that provide an idiomatic interface to Java functionality w/o resorting to pervasive type-hinting.