Clojure Programming Language

This cluster centers on discussions about Clojure, including its features, comparisons to other languages and tools, usage in projects, JVM hosting, and suggestions as an alternative implementation.

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www.flow e.g REPL xcoo.jp lighttable.com storm.org JVM lang.org HN FWIW clojure java repl idiomatic jvm debugger project web application functions interpreter

Sample Comments

trapper Dec 10, 2008 View on HN

Although clojure makes up for that.

jcapote Apr 8, 2009 View on HN

It seems clojure works as well.

zitterbewegung Mar 12, 2010 View on HN

Someone should put clojure on this.

bandauo Sep 29, 2024 View on HN

It seems that Clojure ticks all this boxes

j_m_b May 29, 2017 View on HN

The reports of Clojure's death have been greatly exaggerated.

phyrex Sep 9, 2019 View on HN

Clojure seems to do pretty well in that regard

wellpast Sep 5, 2020 View on HN

Clojure’s just a Java library, friend.

servytor Mar 19, 2022 View on HN

Cool, it's written primarily in Clojure!

rdmckenzie Dec 14, 2013 View on HN

You've also described Clojure...

Scarbutt Oct 10, 2020 View on HN

What do you miss from CL when working with Clojure?