Some of the new features for 1.8 are: - More string functions in clojure.string <http://clojure.github.io/clojure/branch-master/clojure.string-api.html> (portable to ClojureScript): index-of, last-index-of, starts-with?, ends-with?, includes? - Compiler direct linking <http://clojure.org/reference/compilation#directlinking> - improves performance and startup time - Socket server <http://clojure.org/reference/repl_and_main#_launching_a_socket_server> and socket server REPL - adds the ability to allow remote Clojure REPL connections For more information, see the complete list <https://github.com/clojure/clojure/blob/master/changes.md> of all changes since Clojure 1.7 for more details.
Thanks to all of those who contributed to Clojure 1.8 (first time contributors in bold): - *Alexander Yakushev* - Alex Miller - Alex Redington - Alf Kristian Stoyle - Ambrose Bonnaire-Sergeant - *Andrew Rosa* - Andy Fingerhut - *Andy Sheldon* - *Aspasia Beneti* - *Blake West* - Bozhidar Batsov - *Daniel Compton* - *Erik Assum* - Gary Fredericks - Ghadi Shayban - *Gordon Syme* - Howard Lewis Ship - *Jean Niklas L'orange* - *Jeremy Heiler* - *Jonas Enlund* - Jozef Wagner - Karsten Schmidt - Kevin Downey - *Mark Simpson* - Michael Blume - *Nahuel Greco* - Nicola Mometto - *Nikita Prokopov* - *Nola Stowe* - *Ragnar Dahlén* - *Ralf Schmitt* - Rich Hickey - *Russ Olsen* - *Shogo Ohto* - Steve Miner - Stuart Halloway - Timothy Baldridge - *Tsutomu Yano* - *Yanxiang Lou* -- 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.
