On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Sean Corfield <seancorfi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Ken Wesson <kwess...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Sean Corfield <seancorfi...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> The docs say what '/ means (by itself) and what 'a/b means (used once >>> - we'll put aside the imprecision of "in the middle of a symbol") >> I think that's fairly clear: that the portions of the symbol to each >> side of the / are non-empty. "In the middle" as opposed to "at one end >> or the other". > > So which of the two / is "in the middle" of 'abc/d/e then? :)
Both of them. But the context of that phrase originally was "used once in the middle of a symbol", so it was referring to symbols with only one /. -- Protege: What is this seething mass of parentheses?! Master: Your father's Lisp REPL. This is the language of a true hacker. Not as clumsy or random as C++; a language for a more civilized age. -- 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