On 20 October 2010 20:23, Alan <a...@malloys.org> wrote: > Augh no, future is not lazy; it's for multithreading. Try delay - it's > identical to the (suspend) given by the OP. > > user=> (time (def x (delay (Thread/sleep 10000)))) > "Elapsed time: 0.256312 msecs" > #'user/x > user=> (time (force x)) > "Elapsed time: 10000.19261 msecs" >
This is perfect! Thank you. I did some more playing and it memoizes the returned value too. :) -- Paul Richards @pauldoo -- 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
