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		fulafel on Nov 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What’s so great about functional programming anywa... FWIW stack traces and break points work fine in Clojure. See eg https://calva.io/debugger/ for some animated gifs showing this in action. (Without tooling the stack traces can be noisy.. but that's incidental in this discussion context)

BoppreH on Nov 17, 2022 [–]

Sorry, I wouldn't dream to imply that Clojure is inferior to Javascript. My dig was at the article's implementation of half of Clojure[1], which does have tooling problems.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenspun%27s_tenth_rule

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