© Nicolas Modrzyk 2017

Nicolas Modrzyk, Reactive with ClojureScript Recipes, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3009-1_1

1. Using Boot

Nicolas Modrzyk1 

(1)suginami, eifukucho, Karabiner Software suginami, eifukucho, Tokyo, Japan

千里之行, 始於足下 (A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step).

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Good Boot takes you to good places

This first chapter will introduce you to the build tool named Boot. Boot has recently become one of the de facto standards for easy programming with Clojure and ClojureScript. It has become so for a few powerful reasons.

First, the Boot build tool DSL, in other words its syntax, is the same as the main programming language, Clojure. It uses functions such as meaningful data structures for building projects, so you ...

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