2011/10/22 Tim Robinson <tim.blacks...@gmail.com>: > So I've read the previous post > Rich Hickey: "Simple Made Easy" from > Strange Loop 2011, but I wanted to ask some simple questions not > complected by the interweaving path the other has post followed (is > 'complected' even a word? - lol) . > > I know the presentation was, while inclusive of Clojure, not specific > to Clojure and after having given some further thought I find myself > wondering where does Clojure sit in this continuum of simple to > complectness (ok, yes I am now making up words). And I wonder where > do the language designers think Clojure sits? How far along has > Clojure gone down this rabbit hole? > > Is Rich planning to make a new language, because Clojure is 'here', > but not 'there' ? - and where is 'here' for Clojure anyway? If your > were to rank, in accordance to Rich's inventory of complect items, is > Clojure a 5/10? or a 9/10? > > Do the Clojure language designers plan to make changes to Clojure to > make it simpler? And if so, how so? > > I don't want this to be a battle on Clojure doing 'this' but not > 'that' (and I hope that's possible).
Since simple definition includes it being an objective property, then if 'battles' start on this thread, this should be the smell that the discussion changes to be about "easiness" rather than "simpleness" :-) > Tim > > > > > > > > -- > 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
