Alex Taggart questions

Alex Taggart answers

• using clojure.string causes WARNINGs
• What to use instead of str-utils functions?
• Why does clojure do worse than scala in the alioth benchmarks
• How can I cast a Java class in Clojure?
• Clojure - named arguments
• Partitioning in clojure with a lazy collection of strings
• Applying the Y-Combinator to a recursive function with two arguments in Clojure?
• Closure's (apply str) questions?
• Clojure: What is the meaning of ` and ~@?
• Can I "transpose" a list of maps into a map of lists in Clojure?