core.clj is a good guide to the minimal bootstrap content of Clojure. Joshua
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 2:18 PM, e <evier...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> The power of functional programming is in small number of orthogonal >> functions. I'm afraid all these combination functions will quickly >> transform clojure into php. > > > Definitely some truth to this! I had actually gotten turned off by the -> > operator, for example ... and started messing with scheme. ... wondering why > we needed all this stuff when the MIT videos people recommended didn't seem > to need it (at least up to the chapter I made it to). > > Maybe there should be a list of functions and techniques for "minimal > clojure". It could even include the -> function as long as it doesn't > include the other way. Then we could start to add stuff back in. Add > something in as long as we remove at least one other thing. > > or can someone recommend such a list right now? I guess it would > technically be all the stuff Rich had to implement in java before he could > start adding more stuff using clojure, right? > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
