On Tue, 6 Jul 2010 14:09:18 -0400
Greg <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jul 6, 2010, at 2:01 PM, Stuart Halloway wrote:
> > (3) I haven't seen a lot of examples where something like --> solves real
> > problems in code.
>
> I haven't coded long enough in Clojure to provide you with any examples, but
> it seems like hoping that the functions you're going to use are going to have
> the correct parameter order is silly. Why hope when you can guarantee it
> won't matter?
>
> Anyways, you haven't seen a lot of examples simply because people don't have
> a --> to use. Thus they're are forced to work around it, for example by
> replacing calls to -> or ->> with the corresponding standard calls
> (postfix/prefix? don't remember what that style is called).
>
> If it existed, you would see it being used.
If that's true, then it should be easy to find places in either
clojure.contrib or the parts of clojure.core that are written in
clojure that could make use of it.
Have you checked for those?
<mike
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