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> Clojure for instance or arc use conventions like that to reduce the number of parentheses

Clojure also reduces parentheses by introducing more characters for various data-structures (good and bad, many would say), like [] for vectors, which are for example used for arguments when defining functions

    (def add-five [a]
      (+ a 5))





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