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On this mailing list, we discuss, critique, and correct Elements of Clojure. Any errata is welcome, as are questions about the ideas discussed in the book.

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12/20/20

"Indirection / A Model for Modules" and "Analytical chemistry; the science of many models"

Hmm, I realize that my pasting of a screenshot of the figure did not go through. Here is a link to me

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"Indirection / A Model for Modules" and "Analytical chemistry; the science of many models"

Hmm, I realize that my pasting of a screenshot of the figure did not go through. Here is a link to me

12/20/20

6/8/19

Re: Doubt about "pull phase should invoke the transform phase"

The simple REPL example is *not* a robust process, because it doesn't make decisions about what

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Re: Doubt about "pull phase should invoke the transform phase"

The simple REPL example is *not* a robust process, because it doesn't make decisions about what

6/8/19

5/29/19

doubt with "the pull phase should invoke the transform phase"

Hello, On page 108 of the PDF, the sentence "In a robust process, the pull phase should invoke

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doubt with "the pull phase should invoke the transform phase"

Hello, On page 108 of the PDF, the sentence "In a robust process, the pull phase should invoke

5/29/19

Satshabad Khalsa, Zach Tellman3

3/24/19

Thoughts and Questions (and Thanks!)

Thanks, that all makes sense! Looking forward to the next book! On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 2:41 PM Zach

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Thoughts and Questions (and Thanks!)

Thanks, that all makes sense! Looking forward to the next book! On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 2:41 PM Zach

3/24/19

Arun s.k, Zach Tellman2

2/28/19

small feedback on EoClj book

Hi Arun, Thanks, I'm glad you're enjoying the book. I have a basic list of my references/

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small feedback on EoClj book

Hi Arun, Thanks, I'm glad you're enjoying the book. I have a basic list of my references/

2/28/19

Bret Young, Zach Tellman4

2/25/19

Physical Book Errata

The joys of early adoption. :) Bret On Monday, February 25, 2019 at 5:45:13 PM UTC-6, Zach Tellman

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Physical Book Errata

The joys of early adoption. :) Bret On Monday, February 25, 2019 at 5:45:13 PM UTC-6, Zach Tellman

2/25/19

Juraj Martinka2

2/22/19

Naming - compress-and-get-payload

I hope it's okay to share my conversation with Zach here which makes it clear why the function is

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Naming - compress-and-get-payload

I hope it's okay to share my conversation with Zach here which makes it clear why the function is

2/22/19

Stephen Starkey, … Juraj Martinka8

1/15/19

Me too. I pretty much hate ebooks for any serious reading. And it would be great if it wouldn't

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Me too. I pretty much hate ebooks for any serious reading. And it would be great if it wouldn't

1/15/19

Yehonathan Sharvit, Zach Tellman3

12/27/18

Difference between binding and with-redefs

It makes sense. Thank you for the clarification. On Tuesday, 25 December 2018 08:57:09 UTC+2, Zach

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Difference between binding and with-redefs

It makes sense. Thank you for the clarification. On Tuesday, 25 December 2018 08:57:09 UTC+2, Zach

12/27/18

Zach Tellman, … Shaun Parker6

12/3/18

The complete first edition is available

It's been brought to my attention that the syntax highlighting in this release was a little wonky

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The complete first edition is available

It's been brought to my attention that the syntax highlighting in this release was a little wonky

12/3/18

Emmanuel Oga, Zach Tellman3

8/20/18

Status update? (90% complete?)

Great, thanks for the update! On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 3:08 PM Zach Tellman <ztel...@gmail.com>

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Status update? (90% complete?)

Great, thanks for the update! On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 3:08 PM Zach Tellman <ztel...@gmail.com>

8/20/18

6/5/18

Feeding data to processes

Hi, In the last chapter of EoC, you talk about processes as things that pull data from their

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Feeding data to processes

Hi, In the last chapter of EoC, you talk about processes as things that pull data from their

6/5/18

Paul Brabban, Zach Tellman3

5/17/18

Names of parameters in get-jovian-moon (sample, chapter 1)

Hey Zach, Glad to be of help. Nice to know that you're only human like the rest of us :) Paul On

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Names of parameters in get-jovian-moon (sample, chapter 1)

Hey Zach, Glad to be of help. Nice to know that you're only human like the rest of us :) Paul On

5/17/18

Zach Tellman, … James Burley15

5/1/18

A complete draft of Elements of Clojure is now available

It's no longer available. Thank you both for catching this, and for the quick resolution. On Tue,

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A complete draft of Elements of Clojure is now available

It's no longer available. Thank you both for catching this, and for the quick resolution. On Tue,

5/1/18

Erik Assum, Zach Tellman3

4/10/18

Principled components

I missed it, and it's probably sufficient. I need to reread and redigest. Erik. > On 10 Apr

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Principled components

I missed it, and it's probably sufficient. I need to reread and redigest. Erik. > On 10 Apr

4/10/18

Erik Assum, … Alex Engelberg32

3/27/18

Another erratum for you (from the latest draft): Page 44, in the third example implementation of the

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Another erratum for you (from the latest draft): Page 44, in the third example implementation of the

3/27/18

Justin Falcone, … Manuel Uberti5

3/17/18

deductive/inductive reasoning diagrams

On Friday, 16 March 2018 21:41:34 UTC+1, Zach Tellman wrote: Well, if they don't help the people

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deductive/inductive reasoning diagrams

On Friday, 16 March 2018 21:41:34 UTC+1, Zach Tellman wrote: Well, if they don't help the people

3/17/18

12ay....@gmail.com, Zach Tellman3

2/7/18

Clarification on asymmetry of atom and push/pull

You're correct about the assumption, sorry for the typo! I think the clarification helps. Taking

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Clarification on asymmetry of atom and push/pull

You're correct about the assumption, sorry for the typo! I think the clarification helps. Taking

2/7/18

Ajay Kamble, … Juraj Martinka4

1/11/18

Question: Not able to understand function pull, push and transform

Thank you both for asking the question and for the precise answer. It helped me better understand

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Question: Not able to understand function pull, push and transform

Thank you both for asking the question and for the precise answer. It helped me better understand

1/11/18

Michael O'Keefe, Zach Tellman2

11/9/17

invoke macro in the Indirection section

Yes, it should. That was an oversight on my part, thank you for catching it. On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 6

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invoke macro in the Indirection section

Yes, it should. That was an oversight on my part, thank you for catching it. On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 6

11/9/17

Erik Assum, Zach Tellman2

9/29/17

On abstractions and pure functions

Hey Erik, The environment is also what invokes the function, and any in Clojure any function other

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On abstractions and pure functions

Hey Erik, The environment is also what invokes the function, and any in Clojure any function other

9/29/17

Avi Flax, Zach Tellman2

9/25/17

Coercive Abstractions

Hi, sorry I didn't respond to this sooner, I've read a bit by Lanier but not that particular

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Coercive Abstractions

Hi, sorry I didn't respond to this sooner, I've read a bit by Lanier but not that particular

9/25/17

Drew Verlee, Zach Tellman4

9/20/17

Question about the advice in "No one should have to know you’ve used binding"

Hi Zach, I think i understand the trade off the book presents when handling the deeply nested value.

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Question about the advice in "No one should have to know you’ve used binding"

Hi Zach, I think i understand the trade off the book presents when handling the deeply nested value.

9/20/17

Drew Verlee, Zach Tellman2

9/17/17

Code Correction: reduce

Yes, this is incorrect. I fixed this about a week ago, but it's been waiting on some other

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Code Correction: reduce

Yes, this is incorrect. I fixed this about a week ago, but it's been waiting on some other

9/17/17

Ben Brinckerhoff, Zach Tellman5

4/9/16

Suggestion for topic in the "Names" chapter

Yeah, that's the idea. Glad it makes sense and seems applicable. On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 7:17 PM

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Suggestion for topic in the "Names" chapter

Yeah, that's the idea. Glad it makes sense and seems applicable. On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 7:17 PM

4/9/16

Simon Katz, Zach Tellman3

3/20/16

Book title suggestion

HI Zach, Yes, that does make things more clear to me. Thanks. Good luck with the book! Simon On

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Book title suggestion

HI Zach, Yes, that does make things more clear to me. Thanks. Good luck with the book! Simon On

3/20/16

Erik Assum, … Zach Tellman5

3/18/16

Towards the end of the first chapter

Hi Rick, Many of the ideas that are discussed in the "Names" chapter will be expanded upon

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Towards the end of the first chapter

Hi Rick, Many of the ideas that are discussed in the "Names" chapter will be expanded upon

3/18/16

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