2009/2/26 Jeffrey Straszheim <straszheimjeff...@gmail.com> > "partial" is a currying function. It can be provided any number of > parameter(s), but it is always behaves sequentially from start to finish. > That is what currying *is*. >
Ah, I thought currying / uncurrying what the term reserved for this operation (as I remember from Haskell) that changes the arity of functions ( transforming and untransforming a function of n parameters into a function of a tuple of n elements) ? > > You can easily partially apply to other arguments by doing this: #(fred %1 > some-arg %2 other-arg). > > "partial" could not easily support "unapplying" it. > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Anand Patil < > anand.prabhakar.pa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> Hi all, >> >> I could use a version of 'partial' that would allow me to: >> >> - Partially apply a function to any of its arguments, not just the >> first one >> - 'Unapply' a partially-applied function from one of its arguments. >> >> Is any such thing already available? >> >> Thanks, >> Anand >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---