On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Michael Wood <esiot...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Mark Volkmann
> <r.mark.volkm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I think time is the issue here. The Ant code may be too involved to
>> describe in the time allotted. I do think it's important though to
>> describe the use of Refs and STM. To me they are a very important
>> feature of Clojure.
>
> They may be important, but is 4 minutes enough to show that are better
> than just using threads and locking directly?

Yeah, 4 minutes is quite a restriction. It's just hard for me to
imagine having the task of trying to convince people of the goodness
of Clojure and not talking about STM.

-- 
R. Mark Volkmann
Object Computing, Inc.

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