That's great! Andrew Oberstar
On Tue, Sep 1, 2015, 11:25 PM Patrick Gombert <patrickgomb...@gmail.com> wrote: > There is an effort underway to port the stdlib to clojure named > clojure.core <https://github.com/mylesmegyesi/clojure.core>. The idea is > to eventually to move off of clojure and bootstrap it with the clojure in > clojure compiler, but that's a ways off. Here > <https://github.com/mylesmegyesi/clojure.core/milestones> is a list of > implement functions from core. > > > On Monday, August 24, 2015 at 10:03:00 AM UTC-5, William la Forge wrote: >> >> Step 2 in the classical bootstrap process for a language is to rewrite it >> in itself. Clojure is more than capable of this. But Clojure continues to >> rely on Java code for its implementation. >> >> Is there a reason why this was not done? Efficiency issues? A rush to >> create something usable? I would think that having Clojure implemented >> entirely in Clojure would have a number of advantages. >> >> I am sure there was a deliberate decision, not to complete the bootstrap >> process. Is this documented anywhere? >> >> Just being a nosy newbie. >> > -- > 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. > -- 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.
