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| | | | | Clojure is a dynamically, strongly typed programming language. It's a dialect of _Lisp_ running on the Java Virtual Machine. Lisp is 6 decades old and has a really weird syntax. That weird syntax is called _Polish prefix notation_. Basically, in every other language you've used math operators like plus or minus are infix. It means they are placed between operands. For example, `1 + 2`. In Clojure, you always put the operator (or any other function for that matter) in front. So simple addition becomes... `+ 1 2`. | |
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| | | | | I've been learning Rust for the past twenty days or so, working through the Blandy & Orendorff book, coding up things as I go. Once I got into playing with Rust traits and closures and associated types, the similarities to programming in Haskell with typeclasses, data structures, closure passing and associated types was pretty obvious.... | |
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| | | "Undefined Behavior" often has a bad reputation. But what, really, is Undefined Behavior, and is it actually that bad? In this blog post, I will look at this topic from a PL perspective... | ||