On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Mark Tomko <mjt0...@gmail.com> wrote:

> ; a returns a new similarity function that applies the provided
> transform function
> ; before comparing a pair of collections
> (defn make-coll-similarity-fn [coll-transform]
>  (fn [coll1 coll2] coll-similarity [coll1 coll2 coll-transform]))
>
> ; makes an n-gram similarity function using the provided value for 'n'
> (defn make-n-gram-similarity [n] (make-coll-similarity-fn (make-n-gram-
> fn n)))
>
> Then use my new similarity function generator:
>
> (def bigram-similarity (make-coll-similarity-fn (make-n-gram-fn 2)))
>
> (bigram-similarity "abcde" "abc")
>
> I get the following:
>
> ["abcde" "abc" #<similarity$make_n_gram_fn__114$fn__116
> org.ricercata.similarity$make_n_gram_fn__114$fn__...@219ba640>]
>
> I must be missing something obvious, but I can't see it.
>

It looks like you're missing parens in make-coll-similarity-fn. It does
nothing with coll-similarity and then returns a vector. Should it be more
like this?

(defn make-coll-similarity-fn [coll-transform]
 (fn [coll1 coll2] (coll-similarity coll1 coll2 coll-transform)))

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