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Behind every programming language lies a vision of how programs should be built. The vision behind Clojure is of a radically simple language framework holding together a sophisticated collection of programming features. Learning Clojure involves much more than just learning the mechanics of the language. To really get Clojure you need to understand the ideas underlying this structure of framework and features. You need this book: an accessible introduction to Clojure that focuses on the ideas behind the language as well as the practical details of writing code.Clojure attracts developers on the cutting edge and is arguably the best language for learning to program in the functional style without compromise. But this comes with a steep learning curve. Getting Clojure directly addresses this by teaching you how to think functionally as it teaches you the language. You'll learn about Clojure's powerful data structures and high-level functions, but you'll also learn what it means for a language to be functional, and how to think in Clojure's functional way.Each chapter of Getting Clojure takes a feature or two or three from the language, explains the syntax and the mechanics behind tha

Who reads Getting Clojure : Build Your Functional Skills One Idea at a Time?

Author

Russ Olsen; Safari, an O’Reilly Media Company

Publisher

Pragmatic Bookshelf

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781680506105

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Computer Science, Programming

Rating

4.6 / 5 (69 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14