That's unforeseeable because, that represents a very long time. Having said that, this statement deserves a resay...
*The JVM will remain the primary target/platform for Clojure, while Oracle remains good i.e. it doesn't get Barmy*. What say the other people? On Saturday, December 29, 2012 3:53:12 PM UTC+5:30, Sukh Singh wrote: > > Having read the posts all over again, can I say that *the JVM will remain > the primary target/platform for Clojure, while Oracle remains good i.e. it > doesn't get Barmy *? Isn't that unforeseeable? > > On Thursday, December 27, 2012 4:56:52 PM UTC+5:30, Sukh Singh wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> I have noticed that this question is randomly appearing in many minds, >> and it is frequently being asked, though there is no apparent reason on why >> it is asked :/ or maybe people are unable to pen down the exact reasons, >> and sad to say, even myself. >> >> There are reasons for which I ask this question -> >> >> - People (Majority) tend to stick with the primary >> implementations of certain multi-implementation software. And in the case >> of Clojure, the JVM implementation is the primary implementation now. >> >> - Having a primary implementation in case of BDFL lead software >> helps as a glue in the community. For example , CPython is the primary >> python implementation, even if there is an existance of IronPython or >> JPython. >> >> - The doubts of many, including me, will be cleared by an >> abstract answer... That 'many' also include the companies adopting >> something new, in this particular case, adopting clojure.... >> >> >> *QUESTION* >> >> Rich Hickey chose JVM as the platform of choice when he invented Clojure. >> It's >> community developed set of tools and documentation grew around the JVM >> (Leiningen, for example). >> >> From the above statements, can I say that >> >> *the JVM will always likely, remain the primary Clojure implementation*? >> >> >> Thank You. >> >> >> >> >> > -- 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
