On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 4:05 AM, faenvie <faen...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I agree, that clojure will not gain java-like popularity in > a forseeable future. > > IMO clojure is much more a Language for SystemProgrammers > (high demands, thinking in concurrency) than a Language for > ApplicationProgrammers (midsize demands, thinking singlethread) > it does not have to target general purpose use. But Very well could > clojure become a mainstream-language for SystemProgrammers. > > other promising perspectives for clojure: > > - as a base for true innovation (core.logic) > If "true innovation" means implementing good ideas found in academic papers, sure ;) I think your characterization of Clojure being best suited for systems programming to be inaccurate. Two of the most interesting large open source projects written in Clojure (for me) are Penumbra and Overtone. Both of these are for creative coding. David -- 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
