You can write something like this:
user=> (into #{} [1 2 3 4 5 8 8 9 6 6 4])
#{1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9}
Cheers,
Shantanu
On Nov 1, 7:55 am, tonyl <celtich...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I guess I should've look harder (and ask more in the irc ;) it is a
> data structure and has a set fn too. #{} is just a reader macro for
> syntactic sugar. And the difference of usage between sets and vectors
> are they sets can't have duplicates.
> This is great, clojure group with irc chat, good learning.
>
> On Oct 31, 9:35 pm, tonyl <celtich...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I've been wondering if sets are actually a defined data structure like
> > vectors and maps or are they a result of an expansion of the dispatch
> > macro? I was wondering since it uses the dispatch macro and AFAIK
> > there is no api fn to create them like hash-maps to create maps,
> > vector/vec for vectors, or list for lists.
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> > Another thing I am trying to figure out is, are they really needed?
> > vectors seem to fill in anytime sets could be used, unless I am
> > missing something here.
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> > Any information would be appreciated.
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