>  I just needed a function for every-nth element in a sequence.. I know it
> can be trivially implemented as ..
> (defn every-nth [n coll]
>   (letfn [(evn [cn s]
>             (when s
>               (if (= cn 1)
>                 (lazy-seq (cons (first s) (evn n (next s))))
>                 (evn (dec cn) (next s)))))]
>     (evn n coll)))
> But I remember seeing inbuilt function .. can anybody help me find it?

take-nth should do the job -
http://clojure.github.com/clojure/clojure.core-api.html#clojure.core/take-nth

Regards,
BG

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