5.6 Side Effects and How to Manage Them

In this section

• 5.6.1 Understanding Side Effects
  Discover the significance of side effects in programming, defining them within the context of functional and imperative programming models.
• 5.6.2 Isolating Side Effects
  Learn effective strategies for isolating side effects in Clojure to keep your core logic pure and your system more reliable.
• 5.6.3 Managing State Changes
  Explore Clojure's constructs for managing state changes, maintaining functional integrity with atoms and refs.