Hi.
I'm learning Clojure, and I like a lot what I've seen so far. Thank
you Rich for designing
such a nice langage, and Stuart for writing such a great book!
I'm a little worried about the pattern matching/destructuring binding
feature though. It
looks very powerful, but also very dangerous. It
On Jul 24, 12:23 am, Jeremy Gailor wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> I would say that this is a problem in any programming language that makes
> use of an external library. If the public API of a library changes, you're
> going
> to need to update the code that acts as a consumer of that library.
I under
On Jul 23, 10:15 pm, Richard Newman wrote:
> > Coming from an OO background which puts a strong focus on data
> > encapsulation,
> > this makes me a little nervous.
>
> The same problem exists with OO.
Not to the same extent, unless you expose all the internals of your
classes (including field