Rich, that is a favorite of mine as well. Highly recommended. Thanks for posting this!
On Nov 4, 2013, at 8:03 PM, Rich Morin <r...@cfcl.com> wrote: > When I first started looking into Clojure, I was dismayed to find that > it is deeply entangled with Java (which I had successfully avoided for > some decades. You mean I have to learn FP, Lisp, _and_ Java ?!?!? > > I got some Java books, looked them over, and decided to hope that I > could mostly ignore the Java-based parts of Clojure. This was not a > great strategy, to be sure, but it was better than diving into piles > of Java books (and worse). > > However, I recently ran across a tiny (200 pp) conceptual guide to Java > that seems to have most of the needed information (and a healthy dose > of opinionated advice from a highly qualified source). I particularly > like the fact that the author tries hard to explain the concepts as well > as the details. So, check it out... > > Java: The Good Parts > http://www.amazon.com/dp/0596803737 > Jim Waldo, 2010; O'Reilly Media > > -r > > -- > http://www.cfcl.com/rdm Rich Morin r...@cfcl.com > http://www.cfcl.com/rdm/resume San Bruno, CA, USA +1 650-873-7841 > > Software system design, development, and documentation > > > -- > -- > 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. marcus blankenship \\\ Partner, Problem Solver, Linear Thinker \\\ 541.805.2736 \ @justzeros \ skype:marcuscreo -- -- 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 unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
