Re: [ANN] Clojure/west 2016 CFP - 1 week left!

2016-01-22 Thread Charles Nutter
Ok! Good! On Friday, January 22, 2016 at 4:45:35 PM UTC-6, Alex Miller wrote: > > Clojure/west 2016 will be Apr 15-16 in Seattle, > WA and is shaping up to be a great conference. Registration will open soon, > hopefully next week! > > The Clojure/west CFP

Re: JVM 7 support (invokedynamic)

2011-08-26 Thread Charles Nutter
This is the best summary of how Clojure *could* benefit from invokedynamic. Clojure doesn't dispatch as dynamically as JRuby, but there is a dynamic component...specifically, you have to go get the fn. That repeated "get" would disappear with invokedynamic, In fact, anywhere you're going after

Re: Funding Clojure 2010

2009-12-15 Thread Charles Nutter
On Dec 14, 12:19 pm, BerlinBrown wrote: > Have you ever considered working with a larger company like Oracle/ > Sun, IBM or Google in some kind of research capacity and working on > Clojure full time there?  For example, I believe the JRuby developers > worked for Sun at one point while they devel

Re: Funding Clojure 2010

2009-12-15 Thread Charles Nutter
You might find this interesting: http://www.oreillynet.com/ruby/blog/2008/03/the_ruby_mendicant_project.html Or this: http://www.modrails.com/enterprise.html There are only a handful of such efforts in the Ruby community, but when buoyed by a reasonably large and active community, it is possibl