Clojure in Action, Second Edition

Table of Contents

Copyright

Brief Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Praise for the First Edition

Preface to the Second Edition

Preface to the First Edition

Acknowledgments

About this Book

Chapter 1. Introducing Clojure

1.1. Clojure: What and why?

1.1.1. Clojure: A modern Lisp

1.1.2. Clojure: Pragmatic functional programming

1.1.3. Clojure on the JVM

1.2. Language basics

1.2.1. Lisp syntax

1.2.2. Parentheses

1.3. Host interoperation: A JVM crash course

1.3.1. Java types, classes, and objects

1.3.2. The dot and new operators

1.3.3. Threads and concurrency

1.4. Summary

Chapter 2. Clojure elements: Data structures and functions

2.1. Coding at the REPL

2.1.1. Clojure REPL

2.1.2. “Hello, world!”

2.1.3. Looking up documentation using ...