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.NET is the only runtime that comes close. Unfortunately, some early design decisions (reified generics) make language interop on the CLR much more cumbersome than on the JVM. Clojure in particular makes heavy use of the fact that a Clojure map/list/set is a Java map/list/set. This is awkward on the CLR (where you must specialize the collection).


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