Steven Tomcavage on 14 Jul 2009 17:59:04 -0700


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Re: Clojure presentation July 21st by Stuart Sierra

  • From: Steven Tomcavage <stomcavage@gmail.com>
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  • Subject: Re: Clojure presentation July 21st by Stuart Sierra
  • Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:15:03 -0400
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-Steven Tomcavage

On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 12:10 AM, Aaron Feng<aaron.feng@gmail.com> wrote:
> Stuart Sierra of LispNYC has agreed to come down to give a Clojure talk for
> Philly Lambda.  As usual, the meeting will be held at Algorithmics.  Please
> RSVP if you plan to attend.
> As for the topic, it will be super secret for now :)  The only hint I can
> give right now is that it will not be the same presentation he gave last
> month to LispNYC.
> Below is a description of Clojure and Stuart Sierra:
> Clojure is a new Lisp dialect developed by Rich Hickey.  Clojure takes
> lessons from the best of Common Lisp and Scheme, and adds new abstractions,
> a rich set of immutable data structures, software transactional memory, and
> tools for managing mutable state in a multithreaded environment.  Clojure is
> compiled on-the-fly to Java bytecode, and offers direct and convenient
> access to any Java library.
>
> Stuart Sierra has contributed many modules to Clojure's standard library,
> including a testing framework, a code walker, and a macro-based template
> processor.
> Aaron