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		bad_user on July 10, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why is Clojure so slow? For dynamic languages such as Clojure or JRuby, a "JIT cache" would do no good.

brlewis on July 10, 2012 [–]

Don't assume that an interactive language is necessarily interpreted. Clojure compiles to JVM bytecodes: http://clojure.org/compilation

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