2010/1/13 Dragan Djuric <draga...@gmail.com>: [...] > I hope that I'll also be able to do some research. The issue that is > particularly interesting to me to explore is how alien Clojure is to > Java programmers, what are subjective and objective causes, and how > hard is to overcome each of the identified issues. I am pretty sure my > students had no previous contact with Lisp dialects, some of them > probably coded PHP, and there may even be someone who had some contact > with Erlang/Ruby etc. I personally learned programming with Java, and > Clojure was my first contact with Lisp. Common Lisp is still something > that I would not use but Clojure was pretty easy to familiarize with, > and looks to me as JavaLisp :) > > Any suggestion, especially related to the research part, would be > helpful :) [...]
I think this is an excellent way to explain lisp to e.g. Java programmers: http://www.defmacro.org/ramblings/lisp.html -- Michael Wood <esiot...@gmail.com>
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