It's almost purely community convention that has been adopted from Lisp. You may be interested in this link:
http://gregslepak.posterous.com/on-lisps-readability There is much discussion about this topic there. Cheers, Greg On Aug 18, 2010, at 2:09 AM, michele wrote: > Wouldn't that make it easier to keep track of them. > > Example: > > (defn myfn-a [a b] > (if (zero? b) > a > (recur > (afn (bfn (...)) a) > (dec b)))) > > (defn myfn-b [a b] > (if (zero? b) > a > (recur > (afn (bfn (...)) a) > (dec b) > ) > ) > ) > > -- > 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 > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > 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 -- 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 Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. 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