Ah, thanks. I think the pulling-apart of last and butlast was a remnant of my trying to do this with foldl instead of foldr :P.
On Mar 10, 10:38 am, Takahiro <fat...@googlemail.com> wrote: > more concise: > > (defn enmap [args] > (reduce #(hash-map %2 %1) (reverse args))) > > 2011/3/11 Takahiro <fat...@googlemail.com>: > > > > > > > > > Interesting. Here is my attempt. > > > (defn enmap [args] > > (let [[fs & res] (reverse args)] > > (reduce (fn [v k] (hash-map k v)) fs res))) > > >> (enmap [1 2 3 4 {5 6 7 8}]) > > => {1 {2 {3 {4 {5 6, 7 8}}}}} > > >>(let [[tail more] ((juxt last (comp reverse butlast)) [1 2 3 4 {5 6 7 8}])] > >> (reduce #(hash-map %2 %1) tail more)) > > I still cannot understand what is going on in this code. juxt always > > make my head crashed. > > > Thanks. > > > 2011/3/11 Damien Lepage <damienlep...@gmail.com>: > >> Hi > > >> I wrote a function to transform a variable number of arguments into > >> embedded > >> maps. > >> Here is what it does: > >>> (enmap 1 2) > >> {1 2} > >>> (enmap 1 2 3) > >> {1 {2 3}} > >>> (enmap 1 2 3 4) > >> {1 {2 {3 4}}} > >>> (enmap 1 2 3 4 {5 6 7 8}) > >> {1 {2 {3 {4 {5 6, 7 8}}}}} > >> Here is my implementation: > >> (defn enmap [arg & args] > >> (if-let [more (butlast args)] > >> (let [k (last more), v (last args)] > >> (if-let [even-more (butlast more)] > >> (apply enmap arg (concat even-more (list (hash-map k v)))) > >> (enmap arg (hash-map k v)))) > >> (apply hash-map arg args))) > >> Two things bother me: > > >> Is there a way to make this function less complicated? without recursion > >> maybe? > >> Is there something simpler than (concat even-more (list (hash-map k v)) to > >> append an element at the end of a sequence? > > >> Thanks > >> -- > >> Damien > > >> -- > >> 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 -- 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