Re: Making Clojure Popular

2008-09-11 Thread AlamedaMike
Great minds think alike. ;-) I just left a post on Rich's poll (comment #33) much to this effect. > The most important purpose > of the book would be give people confidence in Clojure. yes, because the language can then be seen to clearly hang together as a whole, rather than just as a random as

Re: Making Clojure Popular

2008-09-11 Thread Albert Cardona
> I think there should be a book on Clojure. Not a book on how to use Clojure > but a book on how Clojure was built. Somebody should be able to actually > build their own Clojure at the end of it. There is no reason why they should > do this and this is not the purpose of the book. The most impor

Making Clojure Popular

2008-09-11 Thread PJ Fitzpatrick
Somebody mentioned in the last few days that they were wondering how Clojure can be made more popular. I actually have two ideas on this but will only mention one of them here. The other is a bit self serving so I don't think it is appropriate :-) I think there should be a book on Clojure. Not a