On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Mark Volkmann <r.mark.volkm...@gmail.com>wrote:
> The parens don't bother me. My concern though is that many people > won't take the time to learn Clojure primarily because of the parens. > The preprocessor would appease those people and not change anything > for those that like Clojure just fine as it is. > I think syntax is generally a fairly low barrier of entry in the long run for a language. Recall that many people complained about Python's requirement of indentation to denote blocks. Python superior design for day-to-day programming basically made the syntactic peculiarity a non-issue. I think the same will be true for Clojure. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
