I like the second form better, and may remove memfn from the book entirely.
Stuart > On Programming Clojure I read: > >> The method-as-function idiom is a common one, so Clojure provides >> the memfn macro to wrap methods for you: > > (map (memfn toUpperCase) ["a" "short" "message"]) > -> ("A" "SHORT" "MESSAGE") > > But one could already write: > > (map #(.toUpperCase %) ["a" "short" "message"]) > -> ("A" "SHORT" "MESSAGE") > > Are they cases where we cannot use the second form and the first is > required? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---