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.
>
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