Show date: June 11, 2020
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A History of Clojure
Description and link to paper: https://clojure.org/about/history
Deconstructing Lisp
- Code is Data
- read/print
- Small Core Language
- Tangible at Runtime
- REPL
- Flexible
Lispy decisions
- Lisp-1
- Macros
- Reader Macros
- Tail calls and recursion
Differences
- Abstractions at the bottom
- Seqs and laziness
- Functional
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