When Rich Hickey created Clojure he did so because he wanted a Lisp language that used immutable data structures by default, that was designed with concurrency in mind, and was compatible with an ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Launched just seven years ago, Nubank is already valued at ...

もともと、ClojureはJavaの仮想マシンであるJVM上で動くLISP処理系として2007年に開発されました。Javaの様々なAPIをサポートするJVMは非常に高機能であり、JVMで動くClojureは最初から多くの実用的な機能を利用できる言語でした。そして、Java仮想マシンのバイト ...

Another JVM language, Haskell dialect Eta, has arrived on the scene, again centering on functional programming. Intended for building scalable systems, Eta is a strongly typed functional language.

“Clojure was instrumental in hiring that first round of programers,” an engineering manager said of the Center City company’s growth. Crossbeam engineers Nick McAvoy and Yiannis Nicolaou talking ...

Brazil’s unicorn startup Nubank has acquired US software firm Cognitect, gaining wider access to American engineers specialized in writing codes for fintech products and services. Durham, NC-based ...

Frege, a functional language on the JVM, wants to give Scala a run for its money and entice developers. Spotlighted during a session at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco this week, Frege is pure ...