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by semperos 5441 days ago
To better understand how different ClojureScript is from CoffeeScript, read the last paragraph on the ClojureScript wiki's Rationale page: https://github.com/clojure/clojurescript/wiki/Rationale

It's purpose is not to compile down to vanilla, readable JavaScript, but rather to make it easy to write production-ready JavaScript applications that can easily leverage the "advanced mode" of the Google Closure compiler.