If your are new to programming I recommend reading at least the first three chapters of The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs. It's available online.
David On Friday, June 11, 2010, Jared <tri...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm 100% new to LISP, 95% new to Java, and 90% new to programming in > general. Where and how would you recommend learning Clojure? I'm > planning on buying Programming Clojure, but until then what would you > suggest? > > I got Netbeans working with Clojure and the default template is this: > > (comment > Sample clojure source file > ) > (ns com.yourcompany.defpackage > (:gen-class)) > > (defn -main > ([greetee] > (println (str "Hello " greetee "!"))) > ([] (-main "world"))) > > It ran and printed "Hello world!". Can anyone explain to me in detail > what each statement means. I'm particularly confused by: > > (comment > Sample clojure source file > ) > > I thought all comments began with ; ? I understand what println does > and that's it. > > Thanks in advance everyone. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en