Re: [ANN] Clojure 1.6.0-alpha3

2013-11-23 Thread Sean Corfield
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Colin Fleming wrote: > BTW (and I may be a little late here) - is there a plan to add keyword > creation to the API? Keywords are a pretty common part of many Clojure APIs, > it would be good to allow their creation without forcing people to use > Keyword.intern()

Re: [ANN] Clojure 1.6.0-alpha3

2013-11-23 Thread Colin Fleming
BTW (and I may be a little late here) - is there a plan to add keyword creation to the API? Keywords are a pretty common part of many Clojure APIs, it would be good to allow their creation without forcing people to use Keyword.intern(). On November 23, 2013 at 8:16:48 PM, a...@puredanger.com (a.

Re: [ANN] Clojure 1.6.0-alpha3

2013-11-22 Thread a...@puredanger.com
Please be aware that we expect to make changes to the API package and class name in the next alpha based on a discussion today so you may want to wait for RC for that! On Nov 22, 2013, at 11:06 PM, wrote: > Thank you. > > I’d like to take this opportunity to thank the Clojure/core team for

Re: [ANN] Clojure 1.6.0-alpha3

2013-11-22 Thread seancorfield
Thank you. I’d like to take this opportunity to thank the Clojure/core team for the slow, measured pace of development and stability of Clojure. 1.6 looks like a safe, gentle upgrade from 1.5.1. Ironically the biggest change for me in 1.6 is the new API stuff - I look forward to rewriting m

[ANN] Clojure 1.6.0-alpha3

2013-11-22 Thread Alex Miller
Clojure 1.6.0-alpha3 is now available. Try it via - Download: http://central.maven.org/maven2/org/clojure/clojure/1.6.0-alpha3/ - Leiningen: [org.clojure/clojure "1.6.0-alpha3"] Clojure 1.6.0-alpha3 has the following changes from 1.6.0-alpha2: 1) Reverted: CLJ-1125 (fix for permgen leak) bas