On Apr 3, 10:09 am, Stuart Halloway <stuart.hallo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> No threads:
>
> (ancestors (class (fn[])))
> -> #{java.lang.Runnable java.io.Serializable clojure.lang.AFn
> clojure.lang.Obj java.lang.Object clojure.lang.Fn
> clojure.lang.AFunction clojure.lang.IObj clojure.lang.IFn
> java.util.concurrent.Callable clojure.lang.IMeta java.util.Comparator}
>
> What you are referring to is the fact that functions implement
> Callable and Runnable, so that they can trivially play nice with Java
> threads if you need them to.
>
> Stu
>
> > Someone correct me if I go wrong here. But, from my understanding,
> > every defined function in Clojure is an implementation of a thread?
>
> > What is the goal in implementing in this fashion? For example, if I
> > am writing in imperative style:
>
> > (println "First line")
> > (println "Second line")
> > (println "Third line")
>
> > ...
>
> > The operations have to occur synchronously. What does adding Java
> > threading add to the mix?
oh OK, sorry about.
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