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Part 1: Getting started > State and the concurrent world

6. State and the concurrent world

This chapter covers

  • The problems with mutable state

  • Clojure’s approach to state

  • Refs, agents, atoms, and vars

  • Futures and promises


State—you’re doing it wrong.

—Rich Hickey


  

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