2010/9/21 Phil Hagelberg <p...@hagelb.org>

> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 7:15 PM, David Cabana <drcab...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > > The fact that currently having vals and keys return seqs in the same
> >> > order is not guaranteed by the documentation ?
> >
> > At the recent Pragmatic Studio class I asked Rich and Stuart about
> > this very point. As I recall, Rich said vals and keys do behave as one
> > would hope, so that for a map m we can count on (zipmap (keys m) (vals
> > m)) being equal to m. Again, as I recall the plan is to eventually
> > update the documentation to reflect this.
>
> I think it's guaranteed within a given map instance, but if you dissoc
> something out from it or get a new map based on the old one in some
> way then all bets are off.
>

So (= m1 m2) may not imply (= (zipmap (keys m1) (vals m1)) (zipmap (keys m2)
(vals m2))) for any (m1, m2), hmmm, good to remember somewhere in my head
... :)

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