The haml/clojure comparison made me feel compelled to share the Imba (https://imba.io/) equivalent.
<p> "Sentence with a period after {<a href="#"> "a link"}."
Working demo: https://scrimba.com/scrim/cW2QWgTd
<p> "Sentence with a period after {<a href="#"> "a link"}."
Working demo: https://scrimba.com/scrim/cW2QWgTd