On 30 Nov., 12:49, "Mark Volkmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 12:11 AM, Jeff Bester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > ;; used for order of evaluation table and for valid infix operators
> > (def +precedence+
> > {'rem 5,
> > '* 4,
> > '/ 3,
> > '+ 2,
> > '- 1})
>
> What's the significance of this map being named with a leading and
> trailing plus? I haven't encountered that before.
This is a naming conventions for constants.
(def +faculty-of-5+ 120)
In principle everything that you (def ...) is a constant in Clojure.
It’s a style issue to help others to read your program.
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