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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ and often automatically.
; Clojure is written in "forms", which are just
; lists of things inside parentheses, separated by whitespace.
;
-; The clojure reader assumes that the first thing is a
+; The clojure reader assumes that the first thing is a
; function or macro to call, and the rest are arguments.
; The first call in a file should be ns, to set the namespace
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ and often automatically.
; If you want to create a literal list of data, use ' to stop it from
; being evaluated
'(+ 1 2) ; => (+ 1 2)
-; (shorthand for (quote (+ 1 2))
+; (shorthand for (quote (+ 1 2)))
; You can eval a quoted list
(eval '(+ 1 2)) ; => 3
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ keymap ; => {:a 1, :c 3, :b 2}
;("a" stringmap)
; => Exception: java.lang.String cannot be cast to clojure.lang.IFn
-; Retrieving a non-present value returns nil
+; Retrieving a non-present key returns nil
(stringmap "d") ; => nil
; Use assoc to add new keys to hash-maps
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ keymap ; => {:a 1, :b 2, :c 3}
(swap! my-atom assoc :a 1) ; Sets my-atom to the result of (assoc {} :a 1)
(swap! my-atom assoc :b 2) ; Sets my-atom to the result of (assoc {:a 1} :b 2)
- ; Use '@' to dereference the atom and get the value
+; Use '@' to dereference the atom and get the value
my-atom ;=> Atom<#...> (Returns the Atom object)
@my-atom ; => {:a 1 :b 2}
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ my-atom ;=> Atom<#...> (Returns the Atom object)
### Further Reading
-This is far from exhaustive, but hopefully it's enought o get you on your feet.
+This is far from exhaustive, but hopefully it's enough to get you on your feet.
Clojure.org has lots of articles:
[http://clojure.org/](http://clojure.org/)
@@ -376,5 +376,5 @@ Clojuredocs.org has documentation with examples for most core functions:
4Clojure is a great way to build your clojure/FP skills:
[http://www.4clojure.com/](http://www.4clojure.com/)
-Clojure-doc.org (yeah, really) has a number of getting started articles:
+Clojure-doc.org (yes, really) has a number of getting started articles:
[http://clojure-doc.org/](http://clojure-doc.org/)