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False because the string "false" is not the value true
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6. The Clojure reader can be extended using _____
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tagged literals
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7. Refs _____
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provide thread-isolated transactions
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8. The application of advice or other aspect transformations is often called __________.
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weaving
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9. A _______ is a construct that suspends some body of code, evaluating it upon demand, when it is "deref"erenced.
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delay
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10. If you want to create class that extends another class, you must use _____
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gen-class
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11. What provides synchronous changes to a single, thread-local value?
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Var
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12. Atoms _____
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manage independent, synchronous changes to a single location
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13. (.split "Java String" " ") returns
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A Java array of strings
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14. Agents _____
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manage independent, asynchronous changes to a single location
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15. What does the "contains?" function work on?
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All of these
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16. Clojure is hosted on the JVM (Java Virtual Machine) and can use any Java library.
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True
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17. Which statement best describes protocols in Clojure?
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A protocol defines an interface. But unlike Java interfaces, which must be specified when a class is created, protocols can be attached to a class at any time.
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18. Which of the following code fragments evaluates to 5?
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All of the above
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19. True or False? Sets are collections of unique items. They are better than lists and vectors when duplicates aren't allowed.
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True
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20. Clojure documentation can be accessed
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All of the above
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21. In Clojure, you can create a new class using _____
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All of the above
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22. Which is a type of collection in Clojure?
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All of these
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23. What does the REPL tool do?
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Read-eval-print loop
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24. Clojure strings are Java Strings and are represented in exactly the same way, delimited by double quotes.
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True
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25. Which of the following Clojure fragments calculates (4+2)*(5-3)?
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(* (+ 4 2) (- 5 3))
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26. A function can be stored in a var or passed as an argument to other functions.
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True
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27. True or False? Arity is the number of arguments a function can handle.
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True
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29. True or False? In Clojure a symbol can contain characters that most imperative languages don't allow in variable names. (Example: in Clojure you can have a symbol with the name +a-.)
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True
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30. True or False? Clojure a functional language.
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True
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31. True or False? The Clojure language is homoiconic.
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True
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32. Does Clojure have a metadata system that allows for annotation of symbols and collections?
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True
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33. Leiningen uses _____ to locate and manage project dependencies
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Maven
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34. What is the function that evaluates a single argument form?
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eval
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35. Which is an example of a Clojure function call?
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(function-name arg1 arg2 arg3)
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36. What type does the following code result in? {:a 1 "b" 2}
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Map
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37. How do you create an anonymous function?
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#(single-expression)
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38. Collections that classically support last-in, first-out (LIFO) semantics are called ____________.
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stacks
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39. True or False? Clojure programs only support some Java classes and interfaces.
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False
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40. What is significant about function names that end with a "!"?
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It is a convention that indicates the function mutates some state.
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41. The two comment types that are defined by the reader are:
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Single-line comments and Form-level comments
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42. How do you add metadata to a symbol or collection?
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^{key-value-pairs} object
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43. What do keywords begin with?
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:
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44. lib-noir, Ring, and Compojure are all examples of Clojure:
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HTTP service modules
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45. To calculate the average of some numbers in Clojure, your code would look like this:
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46. What are sequences?
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Logical views of collections
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47. The map function is used to _____
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apply a function to all elements in a collection and return a sequence of the results
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48. Which statement about Clojure macros is true?
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Macros allow programmers to specify program transformations that occur during compile time.
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49. Stack abstraction is supported in Clojure via what three operations?
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conj, pop, peek
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50. A built-in Clojure "operation" may be implemented as a...
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All of these
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51. :foo is an example of a(n) _____
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keyword
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52. REPL stands for _____
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Read, Eval, Print, Loop
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53. If you are already using Java or another JVM language for RDBMS work, it’s likely that you’re using ______________, easily the most popular Java object/ relational mapping library.
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Hibernate
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54. What type does the following code result in? [1 2 3 4]
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Vector
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55. What are the 3 phases Clojure code is processed in?
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Read-time, compile-time, run-time
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56. The reduce function is used to _____
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aggregate the elements in a collection using a given function and return the result as a single value
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57. STM stands for _____
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Software Transactional Memory
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58. True or False? A lazy-sequence can hold all the possible calculations of the Fibonacci sequence.
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True
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59. True or False? Metadata is data about data, and has no effect on the 'host' data.
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True
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60. Clojure provides several "persistent" data structures. Objects of these classes are _____
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immutable
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61. The following code will evaluate to true? (defn +++ [n] (+ (inc n) 1)) (= (+++ 1) 3)
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True
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62. How would you want to create a new Atom with an initial value <value>?
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(atom <value>)
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63. Clojure is primarily an imperative language.
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False
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64. What is generally the first step in deploying your Clojure web application?
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Installing and configuring Leiningen or setting up and configuring an app server.
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65. ________ evaluates all of the expressions provided to it in order and yields the last expression's value as its value.
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do
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66. A(n) ________ is a named Emacs object that represents something editable, usually a file in your filesystem, but also the Clojure REPL or debugger, for example.
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Buffer
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67. A multimethod is created using a ________form, and implementations of a multimethod are provided by ___________ form.
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defmulti, defmethod
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68. True or False? Clojure is NOT an imperative language.
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True
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69. What is the literal syntax for maps?
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{:a 1 :b 2}
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70. In many object-oriented languages, ________________ is a way to decouple a class from other objects upon which that class depends.
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dependency injection
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71. What is the conventional first and last character used to name vars intended to be bound to new, thread-local values?
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*
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72. ________ is a very low-level looping and recursion operation that is usually not necessary.
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recur
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73. You can use ___________ whenever you like if you need a unique symbol, but its primary role is in helping us write hygienic macros.
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gensym
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74. (= (map + '(1 2 3)) 3)
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Correct Answer:
False
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75. True or False? Function definitions must appear before they're first used.
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True
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76. Which statement about -> and comp is true?
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-> is a macro while comp is a higher order function
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77. What's a difference between quote (') and syntax-quote (`) macro characters?