On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Thomas <th.vanderv...@gmail.com> 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). > > Open a connection to a service/database/... and mess around with it (for example a remote db, with a very slow connection initialization). And show how it's easy to experiment when you always have the JVM up and running. Constrast it with Java for example, where when the unit test or the main method is exited, you have to rebuild the context again. > Thomas > > -- > 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
