Re: When/how are top-level side effects in a namespace executed?

2016-05-22 Thread Thiago Massa
1. It depends, if you reload the namespace for some reason, the value will be reset to what is specified in the file, otherwise it's just once. By using defonce you avoid it being reset. 2. Attemping what, reloading your code? I believe this is some scenario people don't care too much about. Also

Re: Clojure needs a web framework with more momentum

2015-05-04 Thread Thiago Massa
My 2 cents: I don't think the biggest problem is that the community is fragmented as there is many options to choose, but that the attitude towards newcomers is bad. Let's say that I was learning clojure about 2 years ago and when I asked about which web framework should I use, people started rai

Re: Books for learning Clojure

2014-04-22 Thread Thiago Massa
I think you should care about learning the concepts involved in clojure and functional programming in general. "Getting" clojure after you have done some haskell, lisp or erlang is supposed to be a breeze, so you need to get to the basics! I bet that most of the books will teach you almost the sam

Re: [Job spam] Write Clojure in your pajamas, for decent money in a pleasant company, remote pairing all the time

2013-11-21 Thread Thiago Massa
Again, does it offers H1B's? I've got a good github(mostly ruby), but like you said... I'm from south america. I don't mind to freelance for a while with you guys until next H1B's quota, or to pay it with my work. I think the thread kinda has lost it's purpose as people started arguing about Ruby

Re: [Job spam] Write Clojure in your pajamas, for decent money in a pleasant company, remote pairing all the time

2013-11-19 Thread Thiago Massa
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