On Apr 3, 3:29 am, Eric Tschetter <eched...@gmail.com> wrote: > That is, "map" is more geared towards type "conversion" of the > elements in a collection, but it is only converting the elements in > the collection, not the collection itself. > > (some ellided text here...) > > Reduce (also known as fold left) consumes a collection and turns > it into something else. >
Thank you for this "higher level" perspective. Sometimes I (we?) get caught up in the details - the old "forest vs trees" problem. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
