On Wednesday, 23 April 2014 13:44:13 UTC+3, T P wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Colin Fleming wrote:
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> Also many of the features required to write things like the Clojure data
> structures in Clojure (protocols, deftype etc) weren't in initial versions of
> Clojure, and being
On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Colin Fleming
wrote:
> Also many of the features required to write things like the Clojure data
> structures in Clojure (protocols, deftype etc) weren't in initial versions
> of Clojure, and being able to implement Clojure in Clojure was one of the
> main motivatio
Also many of the features required to write things like the Clojure data
structures in Clojure (protocols, deftype etc) weren't in initial versions
of Clojure, and being able to implement Clojure in Clojure was one of the
main motivations for adding them if I remember correctly.
On 23 April 2014
Clojurescript, in addition to just being generally useful, was a
proof-of-concept of future clojure-in-clojure efforts. Therefore, it
raises the bottom level of abstraction from only host facilities by
enabling deftype and protocols at the bottom. Thus, it was a test-bed to
allow pure-clojure imp