And for good and ill, being hosted means that some of the semantics are affected by the host language. There is a discussion of differences between Clojure and Clojurescript here https://www.clojurescript.org/about/differences and I'm sure there's a similar set for differences between Clojure on the JVM vs CLR.
On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 4:22 PM, Răzvan Rotaru <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Here's how I would summarize it: > - Common Lisp = big standard, very old, unlikely to change in the future, > complex and powerful object system, several implementations, almost all > mature and efficient, has some quirks with historical roots > - Scheme = small standard, also very old, changing but slowly (there's a > committee), many implementations, but only a few mature and efficient, > different philosophy, different macro system, no object system > - Clojure = strives to be a modern Common Lisp, in the sense that it > prefers practicality over theoretical purity, has no standard (just a main > implementation for the JVM, and others that follow closely but are not 100% > compatible and don't intend to be), designed to be hosted and fit well with > the host runtime, focuses on concurrency and has quite a unique approach to > it, no object system (but has some OO features) > > Cheers, > roti > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
