It can be true in some sections. In my work I have to do learn some skills on server side programming while I worked as a front-end-only programmer for my first 3 years. Not only the gap between Clojure and JavaScript, but the gap between servers and browsers made me puzzling too.
On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 12:27 PM mars0i <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 6:14:02 PM UTC-5, Alan Moore wrote: > > Another red pill rescue... ;-) > > > > I know how you feel... My day job is all in C++ and JS so it is nice to > go home and work in a sane language. > > > > I sometimes apply the general principles I've learned to the day job and > I challenge myself to translate certain idioms from FP to C++. I've noticed > that > > I think of Javascript as a language that allows you to do functional > programming. It allows you to do a lot of other things, too. Jiyin > Yiyong, my guess is that much of what you do in Clojurescript could be > written in an analogous style in Javascript. There are libraries available > for Javascript that make this easier, and books and websites that teach > functional programming techniques in Javascript. That wouldn't be as much > fun as Clojurescript(!), but it might not be as painful as other > programming methods in Javascript. > > Maybe the real problem is not Javascript, but the skills of other > programmers you work with (I don't think that imperative programming, OO, > etc. is bad--but it's not what I like), and the libraries you are using > (you mentioned some template languages). > > When I worked at jobs in programming teams, sometimes I used functional > methods in Java or in Perl. I had to make sure that other programmers > would understand the code later, so I made sure that I documented it very > thoroughly. > > -- > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "ClojureScript" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/clojurescript/poJkrYuumn4/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript. > -- Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ClojureScript" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript.
