On May 18, 2010, at 14:13 , gL wrote:

> Hi
> 
> is it good coding style to
> 
> (def mat8x8
>     (with-meta
>       [[0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0]
...
>       [0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0]]
>       {:dim 8}))
> 
> and later on to retrieve the matrix dimension with "(:dim (meta
> <arg>)"?

I personally would say no, since the dimension is data not meta information, 
then again I'm never sure myself when to use meta. I'd go with something like a 
map that holds :data (the map) and :dim (the dimension) or just do (count 
mat8x8). 

Regards,
Heinz

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