I'm sorry, it's an Americanism. By "Dog People", I meant someone that prefers a dog as a pet, not a cat. It was meant as a joke.
You're right, I should be more considerate of the international audience, and careful to make my tone more clear. Thank you for speaking up. Sean On May 16, 4:13 pm, Laurent PETIT <laurent.pe...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/5/16 Sean Devlin <francoisdev...@gmail.com>: > > > > > Clearly you are all dog people. > > Hello, > > What means calling others "dog people" exactly ? > > Not being a native english person, I'm unsure whether the above is an > insult, is ironic, or something else ? > > Anyway, the above sentence, without any smiley of some sort to explain > the intended tone, really denotes from what has been seen so far in > this ml, and I hope this kind of think will be kept at least for irc, > if not for private correspondance only. > > My 0,02 € (but being from a "dog people", maybe this does not count as > if it had been written by a not "dog people" ?), > > -- > Laurent > > > Lazy cat is redundant. > > > On May 16, 3:55 pm, Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de> wrote: > >> Hi, > > >> Am 16.05.2009 um 21:48 schrieb George Jahad: > > >> > I can't come up with a reason to use lazy-cat over concat. Is it > >> > just around for backwards compatibility, or am I missing something? > > >> > (defmacro lazy-cat > >> > [& colls] > >> > `(concat ~@(map #(list `lazy-seq %) colls))) > > >> There is a difference! Consider the following: > > >> (concat (make-foo-seq) (make-bar-seq)) > >> vs. > >> (lazy-cat (make-foo-seq) (make-bar-seq)) > > >> In the first case the function are called immediately. > >> In the second case the function call is delayed until > >> they are accessed the first time. > > >> Sincerely > >> Meikel > > >> smime.p7s > >> 5KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---