Re: [ANN] Clojure 1.8.0-alpha5

2015-09-15 Thread Tom Marble
On Friday, September 11, 2015 at 8:41:34 AM UTC-5, Alex Miller wrote: > > Clojure 1.8.0-alpha5 is now available. > I am pleased to report that this version of Clojure builds fine with the early access version of JDK 9 (w/jigsaw): http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jigsaw-dev/2015-September/

Re: Clojure community organisation

2015-05-03 Thread Tom Marble
@deepbluelambda: Thank you for bringing this up! I am, like you, a huge fan of Clojure and Free/Libre Open Source Software (and building community). In the interest of full disclosure I on the Software Freedom Conservancy [0] Evaluation Committee and I am a member of Software in the Public Intere

Take the FLOSS 2013 Survey

2013-11-18 Thread Tom Marble
All: If you participate in Open Source please take the survey to make sure YOU are represented. In particular the 2002 survey numbers show very low participation of women in Open Source. Has that changed? http://floss2013.libresoft.es/index.en.html Please forward! --Tom -- -- You received

Talk about Clojure at FOSDEM 2012 !

2011-12-11 Thread Tom Marble
mplate for submitting a talk can be found at: http://wiki.debian.org/Java/DevJam/2012/Fosdem/CallForParticipation Please join us! --The Free Java DevRoom Organizing Committee Andrew Haley, Red Hat Dalibor Topic, Oracle Dr Andrew John Hughes, Red Hat Mark Wielaard, IcedTea Sylvestre Ledru

Clojure / OpenJDK / fork join (etc.) at FOSDEM

2010-11-24 Thread Tom Marble
sspath, IcedTea & OpenJDK Developer. Andrew John Hughes IcedTea Maintainer, GNU Classpath Maintainer, OpenJDK & GCJ Developer Christian Thalinger OpenJDK developer, former CACAO Maintainer Mark Wielaard GNU Classpath Maintainer, GCJ, IcedTea & OpenJDK contributor. Tom Marble Java L

Re: Odds for tail calls in JVM

2010-10-26 Thread Tom Marble
On 10/26/2010 07:34 PM, Aravindh Johendran wrote: > John Rose of Oracle has posted a very articulate message on the > chances of having tail calls in the JVM. > http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/mlvm-dev/2010-October/002016.html > > I feel pessimistic about the chances. I doubt tail calls wil