Clojure would be a nice environment to work with if it wasn&#x27;t running on JVM.
It renders Clojure a resource hog, and the startup time is awful. A big no-no
for most of my use cases.<p>&gt; Python’s mysql and postgres database drivers required compilation. This made both developer machine setup as well as deployment more complicated than it really needed to be.<p>Not quite. <i>You</i> made setup more complicated than it needed to be. Ever heard
of binary packages?