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: > > > > > > > > > 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. > > > 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. > > > Any information would be appreciated. -- 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