On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:49 PM, CuppoJava <patrickli_2...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > I'm also very interested in this topic. > > The only reason to write "and" as a macro is for performance reasons.
That's not the only reason. Another reason is to have the option to avoid evaluating all of the arguments. Functions always evaluate all of their arguments. Macros don't always do that. -- R. Mark Volkmann Object Computing, Inc. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
