The Duality of Transducers — Clojure's Transducers from Scratch

Cameron Desautels explains the motivations behind Clojure's transducers and builds a complete implementation from scratch.

A detailed introduction to Clojure's transducers, including motivations, applications, and a from-scratch implementation. Re-recording of a talk original given at the Austin Clojure Meetup. • Slide deck: speakerdeck.com/camdez/the-duality-of-transducers • Additional Resources • Clojure Goes Fast performance overview: clojure-goes-fast.com/blog/clojures-deadly-sin/#performance-… • Stateful transducers: clojure.org/reference/transducers#_transducers_with_reductio… • `reduced` / early termination: clojure.org/reference/transducers#_early_termination • henrygarner/redux: github.com/henrygarner/redux • cgrand/xforms: github.com/cgrand/xforms • Austin Clojure Meetup: meetup.com/austin-clojure-meetup/ • Speaker's website: camdez.com