On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Isaac Gouy <igo...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> The phrase "idiomatic code" often seems to be used to mean - code
> written in a natural way for that language and as if performance
> doesn't matter - whereas I seem to have the strange notion that both
> code written as if performance matters and code written as if
> performance doesn't matter can be  "idiomatic code".
>

Idiomatic Clojure is plenty fast, faster than most of the other dynamic
langs. But Clojure can get identical to pure Java perf and that may or may
not look idiomatic depending on what you are doing.

David

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