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E81 Concurrency and parallelism with Paul Butcher

ClojureStream Podcast

CHAPTER

Closure

Closure is not a pure functional language. It does provide mutable state but it provides a very small number of mechanisms to implement mutable state. Closure also has CSP so communicating sequential processes. In many ways it's quite similar to the actor model. You can mix and match these things much more freely in closure than you can in most other languages.

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