FP in Clojure -- Functional Software Crafter Skill

Cross-references: fp-principles | fp-domain-modeling

When to Choose Clojure

• Best for: data-centric domains | REPL-driven exploration | rapid prototyping | frequently evolving data shapes
• Not ideal for: teams wanting compile-time type safety | Android | teams unfamiliar with Lisp syntax

[STARTER] Quick Setup

# Install Clojure CLI
brew install clojure/tools/clojure  # macOS
# Create project
mkdir -p order-service/src/order_service order-service/test/order_service
# Run REPL: clj | Run tests: clj -X:test