On 02.03.2009, at 18:48, Matthew D. Swank wrote: > Why is it necessary to pass a dummy result in the conditional code: > > (if (identical? bform :when) > (list 'm-bind `(if ~expr (~'m-result ::any) ~'m-zero) > (list 'fn ['_] mexpr)) > ... > Why not: > > (if (identical? bform :when) > `(if ~expr ~mexpr ~'m-zero) > ..... > as (m-bind m-zero f) <==> m-zero (since we're being pure)
At first look it seems your simplified version is indeed equivalent. I will look at it again tomorrow after a good night's sleep :-) Konrad. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
