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> Many would also say that (1) and (2) make Clojure a joy to program in, ... Yep, the opposing view being that the lack of syntax that some see as a benefit ac
by nilliams 13y ago
> Many would also say that (1) and (2) make Clojure a joy to program in, ...
Yep, the opposing view being that the lack of syntax that some see as a benefit actually makes it inexpressive, compared to a language with more syntax that expresses its ideas more like human language (e.g. Ruby, Python).
> but I'll leave that to the reader to judge for themselves.
Same! Not made my mind up yet, currently struggling through the Clojure book.
- danenania 13y agoI recently came across this new Clojure book: http://www.braveclojure.com/ http://www.braveclojure.com/ Seems like potentially an accessible and entertaining intro to the language. Perhaps it could be a good way to get your feet wet before diving into one of the larger tomes.
- nilliams 13y agoThanks!