Everybody Needs Some Closure

By Dennis Evans

Posted June 15 2010

Summary: Closures are a hot topic in programming circles, thanks to the growing influence of functional programming. But do you really need to understand closures? Dennis Evans thinks you do. In this article he covers the concepts, shows how to write a closure in Clarion#, and explains the mysteries of the underlying IL code.

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Running Clarion on a Mac

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More and more Clarion developers are trying out the Mac. Perhaps, like Mark Riffey, you want to do a little iPhone development. But can you run Clarion in a Windows virtual machine on a Mac? Mark shows how it's done.