Hi Mark,

I am not following your example.  Can you post (pseudocode fine) what a
good OO impl would look like, and why Clojure's defrecords can't do
something similar?

Stu



On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 9:08 PM, Mark Engelberg <mark.engelb...@gmail.com>wrote:

> I do like the way Clojure steers you away from all sorts of unnecessary
> OO-nonsense, and provides most of the raw capabilities of OO in other forms.
>
> However, even if you avoid mutable state, inheritance, and polymorphism,
> Classes/objects make great namespaces, and Clojure's namespaces can't do
> everything classes can do, for example, cyclic dependencies.  This was the
> subject of my blog post yesterday.  Take a look at the following gist code
> for one of the scenarios that frequently drives me up a wall:
>
> https://gist.github.com/Engelberg/8141352
>
> I'd love to hear any tricks you guys use to deal with situations like this
> in your own code.
>
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