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Clojure

Clojure - Modern Lisp for the JVM

Clojure is a dynamic, functional Lisp dialect on the JVM with immutable data structures, powerful macros, and concurrency primitives.

Category

Functional / Lisp Dialect

First Release

2007

File Extension

.clj

Creator

Rich Hickey

Latest News

Clojure 1.13.0-Alpha9 Released With Performance And Build Improvements

The latest alpha release of Clojure introduces internal performance optimizations, enhanced build reproducibility, and cleaner metadata handling.

10/9/2026 • 0 likes

Difficulty

Advanced 3/3

Lisp syntax, functional immutability, STM concurrency, and macros require paradigm shift from imperative programming.