Here's a quick example of getting all the streets in Baltimore from a 1GB XML file of Maryland map data. I shudder to think of how to do this in java. Takes about 60 seconds to run on my box.
https://gist.github.com/4548456 On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 10:08:41 AM UTC-5, Thomas wrote: > > Hi All, > > Something that came up last night in the blank? thread. What is a good way > to show someone the advantages of Clojure. Something that is simple, not > too complicated, easily understood, shows a (significant) benefit, etc. > > Any ideas? (As said in the other thread, I have used the blank? example > from Stuart Halloway to show people the difference). > > Thomas > -- 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