clojurescript – Tarik Billa

What is the difference between application state and component local state in Clojurescript Om?

September 9, 2023 by Tarik

As I understand it: Application state is the “global” state that all components in the component tree can access, through cursors. This is the state that your application is in and basically what is being rendered by Om. So, for example, if you are writing a chat program, the application state would contain a list … Read more

How does Elm compare to ClojureScript?

July 25, 2023 by Tarik

Both force you to use a more declarative/functional programming style than pure JS. ClojureScript is more like a JS replacement, whereas Elm is more like a replacement for the entire web development stack (HTML/CSS/JS). Other differences: Elm syntax is much more Haskell-like ClojureScript is much closer to traditional Lisp syntax Elm is highly optimized for … Read more