It's a difference of the language. In the Go version, i is a mutable variable that can be read and written to. In Clojure, it's an immutable bound value. The i

It's a difference of the language. In the Go version, i is a mutable variable that can be read and written to. In Clojure, it's an immutable bound value. The i of one iteration is not in any way directly linked to the i of another iteration.