Maybe don't switch mindset? Write code that looks like idiomatic ruby but has what appears to rubyists as QWAN.
I think it's possible and maybe even desirable for bad things to feel more foreign when your understanding increases. On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 2:01 PM, gvim <gvi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I recently took the plunge into learning Clojure and love it. Since I tend > to be single-minded/all-or-nothing about these things I'm now finding it > very difficult to switch mindset when I have to work with Ruby. Anyone else > experienced this? If you get deeply into a programming language it alters > the way you think and approach design/solutions which is one reason I've > never understood the advice to try to learn many programming languages. > With Clojure the functional/Lisp structure is so radically different and > elegant that switching to standard OO/mutable state/infix approaches starts > to feel alien. Maybe it's just me. > > gvim > > -- > -- > 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.