On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:18 PM, Benny Tsai <benny.t...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The blip.tv video of Tom Faulhaber's "Lisp, Functional Programming,
> and the State of Flow" talk from Clojure Conj showed me 'fill-queue',
> which seems like a good fit here.
>
> 'fill-queue' is a way to turn input from any source into a lazy
> sequence.  You give it a one-arg function, 'filler-func', which will
> be called with an argument 'fill' in a separate thread.  'filler-func'
> is expected to use 'fill' to push input onto a queue.  'fill-queue'
> returns a lazy sequence of inputs pushed by 'filler-func', and will
> block when needed.

That's a producer-consumer queue. I wrote something similar and posted
it here recently.

It also occurs to me that you can use (map char (take-while #(not= %
-1) (repeatedly #(.read input-stream)))) as lazy-input.

> Ken's nifty 'take-until-subseq'.

Thanks. :)

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