You're probably best suited with "Clojure for Java programmers", it covers a lot of basic stuff & fundamental motivation.
http://blip.tv/clojure/clojure-for-java-programmers-1-of-2-989128 On Oct 27, 9:10 pm, falcon <shahb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > I took a look at clojure when it first came out. I never wrote many > programs with it but spent a few nights reading docs and experimenting with > the repl. > > In Rich's most recent talk, "Simple Made Easy," he mentioned that clojure > for javascript was built from the ground up using protocols and other > modern clojure constructs. > > Is there a resource which describes clojure using modern concepts, rather > than introducing feature as they were added in a chronological order? > > I'm a Java programmer and am not looking to switch languages completely. I > am, however, interested in understanding the essence of clojure and the > software engineering ideas and biases contained within it (similar to how > Rich, himself, probably studied Haskell to get good ideas). > > Thanks -- 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