On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Timothy Baldridge wrote:
[...]
> What Rich is advocating is this: throw all the data into a hashmap.
> Suddenly, my SQL driver can just dump data in to the map, I can throw
[...]
I suspect he might have meant even more when he said, "... learn SQL, finally."
SQL
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Mark Engelberg
wrote:
> I've always felt that Clojure's treatment of nil was somehow inconsistent
> with the elegance of many other features of Clojure. Now I can finally
> articulate why: nil complects non-existence, false, and empty.
>
> The choice to make nil
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 12:38 PM, daly wrote:
[...]
> Having used lisp in many different forms over the last 40 years
> I think that the "complecting" of nil to represent all three
> concepts is one of the most brilliant aspects of the language.
> In fact it is one of the key flaws of scheme, in m
