Here's a quick example of getting all the streets in Baltimore from a 1GB 
XML file of Maryland map data.  I shudder to think of how to do this in 
java.  Takes about 60 seconds to run on my box.

https://gist.github.com/4548456


On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 10:08:41 AM UTC-5, Thomas wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Something that came up last night in the blank? thread. What is a good way 
> to show someone the advantages of Clojure. Something that is simple, not 
> too complicated, easily understood, shows a (significant) benefit, etc.
>
> Any ideas? (As said in the other thread, I have used the blank? example 
> from Stuart Halloway to show people the difference).
>
> Thomas
>

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