"If I were to implement something (complex enough) in C and C++ the differences between my implementations would be far from superficial."
Those are both inexpressive in different ways. In my opinion java is closer to lisp than C++, given garbage collection, closures (even faked by objects), reflection (code-as-data), classloading (eval). On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 9:15 AM, James Reeves <ja...@booleanknot.com> wrote: > > On 26 Dec 2013 21:04, "Softaddicts" <lprefonta...@softaddicts.ca> wrote: > > > > a) encapsulation of unmutable state ? What for ? > > b) inheritance ? see a) > > c) polymorphism ? Multimethods (which are more flexible) or protocols > > > > Nice words but not much else. > > > > Comparing C versus C++ is fair but this comparison does not relate at > all to > > Clojure, it's like answering "blue" to the question > > "which even number sits between 1 and 3 ?" > > > > I am still waiting for an answer to my previous post btwy... > > Let's be nice. We're supposed to have a welcoming community, not a > combative one :) > > - James > > -- > -- > 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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.