Clojure is a dynamically, strongly typed programming language. It’s adialect of Lisp running on the Java Virtual Machine. Lisp is 6decades old and has a really weird syntax. That weird syntax is calledPolish prefix notation. Basically, in every other languageyou’ve used math operators like plus or minus are infix. It means theyare placed between operands. For example, 1 + 2. InClojure, you always put the operator (or any other function for thatmatter) in front. So simple addition becomes… + 1 2.

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