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As much as possible, Clojure advocates eliminating state from programs. In general, data should be passed and returned from functions in a purely functional way. It keeps things clean, protected, and parallelizable.
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VanderHart, L., Sierra, S. (2010). State Management. In: Andres, C., et al. Practical Clojure. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-7230-4_6
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