On 6 May 2015 at 21:58, Alex Miller <a...@puredanger.com> wrote: > I would have to say that the biggest surprise is how little they're needed > in Clojure. The combination of immutable data, functions to update complex > data structures, and fast pure function updates with atoms actually > satisfies a large percentage of real use cases. >
I'll echo this. I've been using Clojure for years, and I can't recall ever needing refs (or agents for that matter). - 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/d/optout.