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by tanaypingalkar 1848 days ago
but why clojure have this, reason? i am not criticizing it but i just want to know why clojure take this decision.
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fnordsensei 1847 days ago
The syntax becomes small, predictable and, crucially, is in itself a data structure. This means that everything composes in the same way, without special cases, and it lends itself well to meta programming when necessary.
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tanaypingalkar 1847 days ago
isnt it why clojure is called clojure I guess. That the reader can take closure look of there code.
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