Pain point · API & developer experience · Annoyance
Clojure codebase discourages contributing patches
1 source thread · first seen 2016-04
Summary
A user who found things to fix in Metabase was deterred because contributing requires learning idiomatic Clojure and it would be hard to impose that on their team.
- Affects
- Enterprise development teams
Evidence
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“Metabase switched from Python to Clojure, and I personally believe that to be a barrier to entry for contributing”