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However, Clojure doesn't help much with **querying** these structures. As a
result, programmers are often compelled to implement bespoke query engines and
languages on a per-application basis.
DSLs on a per-application basis.

This library contains a set of functions for converting associative structures
to in-memory databases suitable for query via "Datomic-flavored Datalog" as
implemented in [Datomic][1] and [Datascript][2].
to in-memory databases suitable for query via "Datomic-flavored Datalog"
implementations such as [Datomic][1] and [DataScript][2].

## Usage

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## Differences from spectre

[spectre][?] is another library that was also created with the goal making it
[spectre][6] is another library that was also created with the goal making it
easier to work with nested structures in Clojure.

Unlike spectre, intension supplies no means for updating structuresonly
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depth, prefixed by path. Meta data could be joined against data generated by
`make-db` on the path value.

1 Datomic
2 Datascript
3 relations
4 unifies
5 JSON
? spectre
[1]: http://docs.datomic.com/query.html
[2]: https://github.com/tonsky/datascript
[3]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relation_(database)
[4]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unification_(computer_science)
[5]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON
[6]: https://github.com/nathanmarz/specter

## License

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