Use a database with Clojure

Question

What methods to use a database from Clojure are there?

I know from Clojure you can do anything you can with Java, but that means that I may end up using something overly

Answer 1

I'd like to add an as-of-Nov-2011 answer for the sake of anybody coming here from Google.

The current core SQL access library in Clojure 1.3 is clojure.java.jdbc. There are some very good libraries built on top of this like ClojureQL and Korma.