Here's a collection of reading material: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1033503
Personally, I'd recommend Programming Clojure as a good place to start. Sean On Mar 17, 8:28 am, Ben Armstrong <synerg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am new to clojure and functional programming, but not to programming > in general, having been in the profession for a quarter of a century. > I'm trying to stretch myself a bit by learning clojure, but some of the > threads here go beyond mere stretching to verge on head-exploding. In > my offline reading of this list this morning, I tried using the tools > available to me at the time (dict client and a few dictionaries like > foldoc) to make sense of words like: http://foldoc.org/monad. I > survived to write this post, but only barely. > > What I would like to have is some sort of lexicon to at least help > explain the terminology in a way that doesn't require three years of > academic exposure to functional programming to read. Is there such a > reference? Or should I just ignore threads like "Why do functions in > the state monad only accept one value?" and be happy that at least > somebody cares about this stuff, so that I don't have to? > > Ben -- 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 Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. 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